A busy retail pharmacy in Mount Sterling, Kentucky is seeking a full-time Staff Pharmacist to enhance their pharmacy operations. This role offers an engaging environment with a steady volume of approximately 3,000 prescriptions per week and a strong support team of pharmacy technicians. The position involves working four weekdays from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts (1 to 2 times per month) from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify and accurately dispense prescriptions, ensuring patient safety
- Provide clear and informative patient counseling and answer medication-related inquiries
- Oversee pharmacy workflow and collaborate closely with pharmacy technicians
- Operate the PioneerRx system for efficient prescription processing and management
- Maintain compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and regulations
- Support seamless daily pharmacy operations in a fast-paced retail setting
- Deliver excellent customer service to patients and team members
- Participate in scheduled Saturday coverage
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active Kentucky Pharmacist license in good standing
- Recent experience in a retail pharmacy setting preferred
- Proficiency with PioneerRx is an advantage
- Ability to thrive in a high-volume pharmacy environment
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach
- Capable of working independently as well as within a cohesive team
- Willingness to provide Saturday coverage 1 to 2 times per month
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (four days per week)
- Saturdays, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (1 to 2 times per month)
This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for pharmacists seeking a dynamic and supportive retail pharmacy setting with excellent teamwork and patient engagement. Candidates prepared to step into a role with meaningful responsibilities and growth potential are encouraged to apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement