About this role
Sterling Group Pharmacy is seeking a full-time pharmacist to join our outpatient pharmacy team. This position will primarily focus on retail pharmacy, with opportunities to gain experience in long-term care, specialty pharmacy, and home infusion services. We are looking for a pharmacist who is committed to excellent patient care, teamwork, and providing a positive pharmacy experience for our patients.
Key Responsibilities
Retail Pharmacy (Primary Focus)
- Accurately review, verify, and dispense prescriptions for outpatient customers.
- Provide medication counseling, answer patient questions, and promote safe and effective medication use.
- Work collaboratively with pharmacy technicians and other team members to maintain efficient operations and provide excellent customer service.
- Assist with inventory management, workflow improvements, and continued growth of Sterling Group Pharmacy.
Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacy
- Support medication dispensing and pharmacy services for long-term care facilities.
- Review medication orders for appropriateness, dosing, interactions, and patient safety.
- Collaborate with facility staff and healthcare providers to address medication-related needs.
Specialty Pharmacy
- Assist with dispensing and managing specialty medications, including biologics and other complex therapies.
- Coordinate with patients, providers, and insurance companies to support medication access and continuity of care.
- Assist with patient education, medication adherence, and financial assistance programs.
Home Infusion Pharmacy
- Support the preparation, dispensing, and clinical review of medications used in home infusion therapy.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and patients to ensure safe and effective treatment.
- Assist with patient and caregiver education related to medication administration, handling, and monitoring.
- Support the continued development and growth of our home infusion services.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Active Pharmacist license in GA.
- Experience in retail pharmacy is preferred. Experience in specialty pharmacy, home infusion, or long-term care is a plus but not required..
- Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate and support patients effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Work Environment
- Full-time position with a typical work week of 40 hours.
- Occasional on-call duties or weekend shifts may be required.
- Collaborative work environment within a multidisciplinary team.