Job Summary
Are you interested in working for an organization dedicated to patient care, innovation, and improving people’s everyday lives and well-being? Are you interested in working “behind the scenes” in a pharmacy organization? If so, you’re in the right place!
As a Pharmacist, you will consistently build relationships with patients — exceeding their needs by providing safe, accurate and efficient care to achieve optimal patient, team member and company outcomes. This position is responsible for performing all supporting duties to ensure accurate and efficient dispensing of all central fill patient orders.
Job Description
- Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
- Experience Desired: Problem resolutions and time management skills
- Education Required: Bachelors Degree
- Certification or Licensing Required: Pharmacy; Immunization Certification/License as required by state; Valid CPR Certification; N
- Lifting Requirement: Up to 25 pounds
Job Responsibilities
- Remain informed and up to date on new drugs, therapies and developments in the pharmacy industry.
- Adhere to all company, state, federal policies, laws and regulations including HIPAA.
- Continuously build professional rapport with outside partners including physicians, nurses, medical assistants, drug reps and vendors.
- Maintain production rates and meet quality expectations as determined by leadership.
- Train and mentor new team members upon hire.
- Administer immunizations.
- Create and maintain a positive work environment for all team members.
- Verify accurate replenishment of system canisters with appropriate medication.
- Model excellent patient care.
- Verify all filled prescriptions for accuracy using company quality assurance policies and procedures.
- Quality check all prescriptions to ensure accurate medication/durable medical equipment is dispensed.
- Address and resolve prescription order exceptions as necessary.
- Complete incoming/outgoing prescription transfers.
- Assist Team Leader in maintaining inventories, ordering products and supplies.
- Maintain a neat and sterile work environment to ensure all company, local, state and federal government requirements are met.
- Perform duties of Pharmacy Manager and technician as required.
- Assist technicians in interpretation of prescriptions and third party billing.
- Complete required paperwork and have knowledge of the audit process.
- Maintain production metrics and operational goals.
- Attend and participate in quarterly CQI meetings.
Central Pharmacy Service Centers: Founded in 1931, Giant Eagle, Inc. has grown to be the number one supermarket retailer in the region with more than 410 stores throughout western Pennsylvania, north central Ohio, northern West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana. Giant Eagle Pharmacy meets a variety of customer needs, from filling prescriptions and administering immunizations to conducting free health screenings and providing patient education serving over 1.8 million patients and dispensing roughly 25 million prescriptions annually. Giant Eagle Pharmacy operates two Central Pharmacy Service Centers that support over 200 retail pharmacy locations. One located in Freedom, PA and the other in Columbus, OH. These are behind-the-scenes centers where Team Members perform a variety of duties including prescription data entry, interacting with physician offices and patient outreach. Giant Eagle Pharmacy’s Central Fill facility is also located in Freedom, PA. The Central Fill facility is a closed-door pharmacy operation in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
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