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Retail Pharmacy Jobs

Your role as a retail pharmacist or a retail pharmacy tech is crucial.

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You provide quality service to the patients who need you most, working with their doctors and insurance companies to ensure they receive the medication they need. RPh on the Go’s selection of retail pharmacy jobs offers you many options – helping you find the right fit for your career needs.

What is Retail Pharmacy?

A retail pharmacy is simply a pharmacy that provides medications to the general public. Patients and their families can pick up prescribed medications, over-the-counter drugs, and sometimes other miscellaneous household items at a retail pharmacy. A pharmacy within a hospital or long term care facility are not considered retail.

Retail Pharmacy Job Types: Technicians & Pharmacists

In a retail pharmacy setting, there are two roles, pharmacy technicians and pharmacists. Retail pharmacy technician and pharmacist jobs at RPh on the Go require certain responsibilities. You are trusted to perform a wide range of duties, all revolving around patient safety and satisfaction.

Retail Pharmacy Technician Job Description

Retail pharmacy technician’s tasks vary greatly depending on the pharmacy. In general, your job is to assist the pharmacist and to work with patients on their needs. Other tasks include:

  • Assisting the pharmacist prepare medications and distribute them to patients.
  • Customer service - answer the phone, greet patients, and check patients out.
  • Helping maintain inventory and order new stock.

Pharmacists

In general, your goal as an RPh on the Go pharmacist is to get the right medication to patients so you can help them feel better. Every pharmacy is different and so are the expectations of their pharmacists, however, some responsibilities may include:

  • Preparing and dispensing medication - whether it be counting out pills or measuring liquids into proper containers.
  • Working with insurance companies and patients to determine coverage and substitutions if needed.
  • Answering patient questions about their medications, including medication instructions, possible side effects, and more.
  • Tracking inventory of the store’s medications and healthcare supplies.
  • Following the guidelines and procedures outlined by state and federal regulations. Including correct storage of medications, disposing of expired medication, and checking IDs.
  • Administer vaccines, such as the Flu vaccine.

Retail Pharmacy Job Outlook & Salary

Typically, retail pharmacists make a salary higher than other pharmacy professionals, but it varies greatly depending on the city and state of the pharmacy.

Retail pharmacy techs’ salaries vary greatly depending on the pharmacy that they are working for. Employment of pharmacy techs is projected to grow about 4% through the next 10 years.

Looking for a full-time retail pharmacy job, or are you searching for just a few shifts here and there? Whatever you’re looking for, RPh on the Go can find you the career, the benefits, the flexibility, and the freedom you’re looking for in your job. We have retail pharmacy jobs in small corner pharmacies and large retail chains. No matter what you are looking for, we have a retail pharmacy job for you.

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Pharmacist (Evening Shift) Ohio 13-week Temp to Perm
Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist 3 days ago Portage, MI
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RPh on the Go is actively hiring a Pharmacist (Evenings) in Ohio. This is a 13-week Temp to Perm opportunity. The pharmacist will oversee pharmacy technicians and ensure efficient medication dispensing and workflow in a busy, high-volume pharmacy.

Position details:
Job Title: Pharmacist (Evenings) 4 Openings
Location: Ohio
Setting: 13-week Temp to Perm, Specialty Pharmacy
Shifts: 2nd Shift - 4:00pm 12:00am, 3:00pm 11:00pm, or 12:00pm 8:00pm
Contract Status: Signed

Key Responsibilities:
Oversee pharmacy technicians and/or data entry clerks to ensure proper data entry, workflow, security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules
Oversee ordering and prepacking by the pharmacy technicians
Screen all new medication orders for appropriate dose, drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications prior to dispensing the medication
Assist in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances
Help maintain a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs

Requirements:
Clear and active license in the state of Ohio
Background in high-volume retail or compounding pharmacy is a plus

If interested, send your resume to [email protected] or call 813-377-3267.