Retail Pharmacist

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacist looking for a meaningful career opportunity? Ascension Health is seeking a skilled Retail Pharmacist to join our team and provide exceptional patient care in our retail pharmacy. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and knowledge to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering the highest quality of service to our community. If you are ready to utilize your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and personalized care to those we serve.

1. Dispensing medication accurately and efficiently to ensure patient safety and satisfaction.
2. Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and effective medication therapy for patients.
3. Maintaining accurate and organized records of medication orders, inventory, and patient profiles.
4. Providing patient counseling and education on medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
5. Ensuring compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations related to pharmacy practice.
6. Participating in the development and implementation of pharmacy policies and procedures.
7. Utilizing technology and automation to improve efficiency and accuracy in medication dispensing.
8. Monitoring medication therapy and making recommendations for adjustments or changes as needed.
9. Training and supervising pharmacy technicians and other support staff.
10. Participating in continuing education and staying updated on new medications and treatments.
11. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
12. Communicating effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
13. Maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
14. Adhering to ethical and professional standards of practice.
15. Collaborating with insurance providers to process claims and ensure timely reimbursement.
16. Responding to and resolving any patient concerns or complaints.
17. Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
18. Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
19. Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor at all times.
20. Contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Pharmacist in Birmingham, AL, USA is $116,000 - $138,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or pharmacy the pharmacist works for.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,