Pharmacy Manager bei Dothouse Health

Description

SUMMARY: 

Pharmacy managers are responsible for overseeing the daily business operations of a pharmacy, including dispensing prescription medication and advising clients. Other duties entail managing the pharmacy staff and the inventory and ensuring the safe storage of prescription drugs and controlled substances. They may also review prescription details.

GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Overseeing sales assistants, cashiers, shelf stockers, and other pharmacy employees.
• Preparing drugs and executing prescription orders for collection or delivery.
• Ordering pharmacy supplies and controlling the inventory on a daily basis.
• Enforcing best practice protocols when storing prescription drugs and controlled substances.
• Verifying prescription details with the healthcare specialists who prescribed them, when required.
• Advising customers about the recommended use, dosage, and possible side-effects of medication.
• Maintaining an approved drug and controlled substances list and verifying expiry dates.
•  Monitoring product displays and shelves, as well as the general appearance of the pharmacy.
• Addressing customers' requests and complaints.
• Appointing and training new pharmacy employees and scheduling shifts.
• In-depth knowledge of the pharmacological uses and side effects of prescription drugs and controlled substances.
• Advanced knowledge of protocols regulating the safe storage of prescription drugs and controlled substances.
• Exceptional communication skills in advising customers and managing employees.
• Ability to proactively follow up any irregularities with scripts processed at the pharmacy.
• Competency in pharmacy management software, such as RxMaster Pharmacy System.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Requirements

Education: 

•  A bachelor's degree in business administration, or an equivalent qualification preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a pharmacy supervisory role, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge and experience with pharmacy operations.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy information systems.

Certification/Licensure 

• Licensed Pharmacist in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Software/Hardware: Must be proficient and have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.).