Travel Pharmacist | CA

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Retail Pharmacist (Travel Pharmacist)

Location:
McKinleyville, CA

Job Type:
Full-time / Contract (Travel Pharmacist)



Job Summary

As a Retail Pharmacist at Rite Aid Pharmacy in McKinleyville, CA, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality pharmaceutical care to customers. You will be responsible for dispensing prescriptions, offering expert medication advice, and ensuring compliance with all state and federal regulations. As a Travel Pharmacist, you will rotate through various Rite Aid locations, providing staffing support as needed and ensuring optimal pharmacy operations.



Key Responsibilities

• Dispensing Medications:
  Accurately fill prescriptions based on physician orders, ensuring safety and quality.
• Medication Counseling:
  Provide medication therapy management (MTM) to customers, offering advice on how to use prescriptions and over-the-counter medications effectively.
• Customer Service:
  Respond to customer inquiries, offering guidance on proper medication use, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Health Screenings and Immunizations:
  Administer immunizations as per state and local regulations. Conduct basic health screenings for blood pressure, blood glucose, and cholesterol.
• Inventory Management:
  Monitor stock levels, place orders, and ensure medications are stored and handled appropriately to ensure quality and compliance.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure pharmacy practices comply with all federal, state, and local regulations, including safety, privacy (HIPAA), and documentation standards.
• Travel Requirements:
  As a Travel Pharmacist, you will be required to rotate through various Rite Aid pharmacy locations, filling temporary staffing needs, and supporting the local pharmacy team in each location.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers:
  Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and optimize patient care.
• Training and Mentorship:
  Assist in training pharmacy staff and provide leadership during staffing rotations.

• Education:
  
  Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
• Licensure:
  Valid pharmacist license in the state of California (or the ability to obtain one prior to starting employment).
• Experience:
  
  Previous experience as a retail pharmacist preferred. Experience in a travel pharmacy role is a plus..

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Medical Practices

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