Pharmacist- PRN; Outpatient

Pharmacist- PRN (Outpatient) at Comprehensive Treatment Centers

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

Seeking: Pharmacist

PRN

Hours:

As needed, Monday - Friday, 4:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Travel Requirements: Must be willing to travel to Cartersville CTC, Woodstock CTC, Loganville CTC, and Cumming CTC as needed. Dallas CTC is the home base location.

Location: Dallas Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), Dallas, Georgia.

Your Job As a Pharmacist: The Pharmacist is responsible for the accountability of prescription medications to patients and the maintenance of accurate records; provides expertise in the safe use of prescription medications in an outpatient clinic setting.

• Fills prescriptions and verifies instructions from physicians on the proper amounts of medication to give to patients.
• Checks whether prescriptions will interact negatively with other drugs that a patient is taking or any medical conditions.
• Instructs patients on how and when to take a prescribed medicine and informs them about potential side effects.
• Advises patients about general health topics such as diet, exercise, managing stress, and recommendations on equipment or supplies for health problems.
• Teaches other healthcare practitioners about proper medication therapies for patients.
• Completes insurance forms and works with insurance companies to ensure that patients get the medicines they need.
• May oversee the work of pharmacy technicians and/or pharmacists in training (interns).
• Keeps required federal, state, local or corporate records and performs other administrative tasks necessary for the professional practice of pharmacy in a clinic.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Doctorate degree in pharmacy from an accredited college or university required.
• Preferred previous experience in behavioral health or substance use disorder treatment.
• No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment.
• Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including the safe handling, administration, and documentation of methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., DEA, 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and Joint Commission standards) related to controlled substances and patient care.
• Proven ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, counselors, case managers, and support staff, to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Understanding of clinical best practices related to substance use treatment, including trauma-informed care and harm reduction principles.

• Must have a current Pharmacist License in the state of Georgia.

Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.