Staff Pharmacist

Location:

San Antonio, TXPosted: 9/24/2026

Location Name:
San Antonio, TXWage:
Depends on Experience

Job Description

Job Title:

Staff Pharmacist

Reports To:

Pharmacy Manager SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no customary supervisor responsibilities. May direct ancillary staff inthe absence of the pharmacy manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Individual may not be on the government exclusion lists as determined by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and System for Award Management (SAM)
While on duty, ensures that the pharmacy complies with all state and federal laws, regulations and rules.

Remains active and in good standing with all licensing requirements of the governing state board of pharmacy.

During the two (2) year reporting period, pharmacist completes the state-required continuing education units (CEU), which are approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE)
Notifies the governing state board of pharmacy immediately with regard to the individual leaving employment [of this pharmacy]Compounds and dispenses prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care by performing the following duties:

Reviews patient prescriptions by various means: oral, written, fax, or electronic,as well as, those transferred from other pharmacies

Compounds medications, using standard formulas and processes such as weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients

Directs pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labelling pharmaceuticals

Answers questions and provides counseling to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, storage of pharmaceuticals and any other information related to patient care, as deemed appropriate, using own professional judgment

While on duty, maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance,security of pharmacy and controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs

Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication, and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory

Performs drug utilization reviews accurately for all patient records

Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength

Instructs interns and other pharmacy personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy

Other duties may be assignedCOMPETENCIESAnalytical– synthesizes complex or diverse information, uses nutrition and experience to complement data.

Problem Solving– Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;
Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;
Develops alternative solutions;
Works well in group problem solving situations;
Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Technical Skills– Pursues training and development opportunities;
Keeps abreast of new items, changing laws, regulations, and new pharmacy-related programs through participation in continuing education courses and reviewing pharmacy-related literature;
Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.

Customer Service– Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;

Responds promptly to customer needs;
Solicits customer feedback to improve service.

Responds to requests for service and assistance;
Meets commitments;
Maintains confidentiality.

Oral Communication– Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negativesituations;
Listens and gets clarification;
Responds well to questions;
Consults regularly with Pharmacy Manager for the purpose of maximizing sales and controlling expenses for the pharmacy department, as well as, to ensure consistency of pharmacy policies with regard to pharmacy personnel;
Communicates with Pharmacy Manager on progress and policies of pharmacy department.

Written Communication– Writes clearly and informatively;
Able to read and interpret written information.

Teamwork– Exhibits objectively and…