An opportunity is available for a Pharmacist to support a 9-week contract assignment in the Macon, GA area, located approximately an hour south of Atlanta. This role involves delivering comprehensive pharmacy services in a dynamic environment. Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Possible weekend rotation
Responsibilities include: - Accepting and dispensing prescription medications accurately and responsibly
- Monitoring patient medication compliance and identifying over-usage patterns
- Ensuring legal compliance in medication supply and verifying suitability of prescribed medicines
- Maintaining confidential and precise patient records and pharmacy files
- Advising patients on medication use, potential reactions, and answering related questions
- Offering consultations on prescription and non-prescription drugs, focusing on storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
- Providing patient services such as smoking cessation, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
- Educating patients on the use of medical devices including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
- Compounding medications for internal or external use and preparing sterile solutions according to proper procedures
- Supervising pharmacy staff members including technicians and clerks
- Managing pharmaceutical and medical supplies inventory appropriately
- Identifying drug-related problems and collaborating effectively with healthcare practitioners including physicians and nurses
Qualifications and Experience: - Pharmacy license for the state of Georgia is required and must be in-hand
- Open to retail pharmacists; training will be provided as needed
- Previous experience in PV1 and PV2 settings is preferred but not mandatory
This contract offers a chance to apply your skills in a supportive environment and make a meaningful impact on patient care. If you are currently located in or near Macon, GA, and ready to start promptly, this opportunity is well-suited for you. Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career with this engaging position.