Pharmacy Job Description
Pharmacy Job Description Template
A pharmacy professional is responsible for dispensing medications to patients as per the prescription of a licensed physician or healthcare provider. They also provide consultation to patients on the appropriate use of medications and potential side effects.
Responsibilities:
- Dispensing prescription medicines to patients
- Ensuring accuracy and completeness of medication orders
- Managing inventory levels of pharmaceutical products
- Providing advice on the proper use and storage of medications
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
- Compounding medications to meet specific patient needs
- Monitoring for potential drug interactions and adverse reactions
- Performing administrative tasks such as record-keeping and billing
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or related field
- Active pharmacy license in the state
- Strong knowledge of prescription and over-the-counter medications
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
- Attention to detail and accuracy in filling prescriptions
- Familiarity with pharmacy software and technology
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends when necessary
