PHARMACIST (FHC) - Full-time

Job description

Pharmacist

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK Under direction, performs professional pharmaceutical work. Responsible for preparing and dispensing medications and overseeing the work of Pharmacy Technicians.

EXAMPLES OF THE WORK (These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class). Coordinates and oversees the work of the Pharmacy Technicians. Prepares and dispenses medications by reviewing and interpreting prescriptions written by medical providers, checking for therapeutic incompatibilities. Counsels patients and answers questions regarding their medications. Interacts with medical and nursing personnel regarding medications. Dispenses FDA-approved methods of contraception. Verifies the prescription preparation and labeling conducted by the Pharmacy Technicians. Verifies the order entries, charges, and inspections conducted by the Pharmacy Technicians. Administers immunizations and other injectable medications. Conducts patient health screenings. Formulates clinical decisions regarding medication therapy based on the current guidelines. Performs related work as required.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Doctorate degree in Pharmacy OR Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and four years of experience as a pharmacist in a community/retail pharmacy.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Responds to patient and Family Health Centers needs via the telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person.

Lifts and carries materials weighing up to 30 lbs.

Spends extended periods of time standing, climbing, and reaching.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of an active license in good standing to practice Pharmacy in the state of Kentucky (License must be clear of any actions that would prevent payment from Medicaid or Medicare).

Possession of an immunization administration certification.

Possession of a Naloxone certification.

Must provide own transportation to work at other locations as needed.

Must be available to work extended hours as necessary.

PHARMACY LOCATIONS AND HOURS:

FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:30pm Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sunday: Closed

FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm Saturday: 9:00am - 1:00pm Sunday: Closed

FHC - Iroquois 4112 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Pharmacy Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:30pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed

CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:

FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday: Closed

FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed

FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless) 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Iroquois 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Fairdale 1000 Neighborhood Place Fairdale KY 40118 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Southwest 9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220 Louisville KY 40272 Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

FHC - Americana 4805 Southside Drive Louisville KY 40214 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed

BENEFITS

Medical Dental Vision Group Term Life Supplemental Life Accidental Death & Dismemberment Sick Leave Vacation Holiday Pay Bereavement Leave Kentucky Retirement Systems 457 Deferred Comp Tuition Assistance

Worksite address

louisville, KY, 40201, US

Who can apply

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