Serves Long-Term Care patients by preparing medication; giving pharmacological information to multidisciplinary health care team; directing LTC team in order to meet delivery deadlines.

Duties:

- Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders

- Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals

- Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians' work flow;

  verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries and charges.

- Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug

  enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration; maintaining records for controlled

  substances; removing outdated and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the

  work results of support personnel; maintaining current registration.

- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

- Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional

  publications.

- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

- Analyzing information, administering medication, judgment, verbal communication, FDA health

  regulations, pharmacology, managing processes, legal compliance, productivity, quality focus,

  attention to detail, meeting deadlines.

Education:

- Bachelors Degree or Pharm D in Pharmacy