Retail Pharmacist in Cleveland, OH

A specialty retail pharmacy is urgently seeking an experienced pharmacist to cover a critical gap for 4-6 weeks, starting November 19th. This role supports a patient population managing complex chronic conditions, requiring a pharmacist with exceptional communication skills and deep knowledge of retail medications.

Responsibilities:

• Manage dispensing and counseling for patients with intricate medication regimens, often 8-15 medications daily.
• Provide compassionate patient consultations, particularly with individuals facing chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and multiple sclerosis.
• Use Pioneer Rx software to process prescriptions accurately.
• Support a Medicare/Medicaid patient base with diverse literacy levels, demonstrating patience and empathy throughout patient interactions.
• Collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure seamless daily operations within a specialty retail setting.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed pharmacist with active credentials in Ohio.
• Strong retail pharmacy background; specialty retail pharmacy experience highly preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise working with chronic disease patients; résumé must explicitly highlight this experience.
• Proficiency using Pioneer Rx dispensing software.
• Excellent communication and patient consultation skills, particularly with low literacy and complex medication regimens.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Location:

• Cleveland, OH

This contract role offers an excellent opportunity to apply specialized retail pharmacy skills in a patient-focused environment. It is a direct hire contract of approximately 4-6 weeks or until a permanent pharmacist is secured.

Qualified candidates meeting the detailed criteria are encouraged to apply with an updated résumé and a copy of their Ohio pharmacist license. Prior Pioneer Rx experience should be clearly noted.

Take this chance to support a vital community pharmacy serving vulnerable populations and make an immediate impact. Apply today!