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Guardian Pharmacy Services

Decentralized LTC pharmacy with national support

Staff Pharmacist

PharmacyPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD is required.
  • An unrestricted state pharmacist license is required.
  • At least one year of related experience is required.
  • Advanced computer skills and pharmacy operations system experience are required.
  • The candidate must be able to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • The candidate must be able to solve problems with minimal direction.
  • The candidate must demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
  • The candidate must handle multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • The candidate must be quality-minded and motivated to identify errors and question inaccuracies.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing, including filling, order entry, and packaging.
  • Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly.
  • Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing drugs based on patient allergies, incompatibilities with current medications, refill frequency, and related factors.
  • Interpret prescription orders and exercise professional judgment about whether to dispense them, considering patient safety and legal limitations.
  • Follow all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
  • Follow applicable compounding guidelines.
  • Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed.
  • Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, and others.
  • Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when stock falls below par.
  • For exception items, identify the most cost-effective product to order.
  • Notify customers or facilities when a product is out of stock and when the order can be filled.
  • Restock station supplies, including vials, cassettes, labels, and delivery tickets.
  • Oversee technicians' work and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance.
  • Log medication error occurrences.
  • Perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Medical consulting experience is preferred.

About the Company

Guardian Pharmacy Services

Decentralized LTC pharmacy with national support

Guardian Pharmacy Services runs a network of long-term care pharmacies across 38 states, serving residents in assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, hospice, and related facilities. Each pharmacy operates as a local business with 10%–20% ownership by local managers, while a national team provides centralized IT, finance, HR, marketing, data analytics, and payor relations, enabling 24/7 medication access, advanced packaging, and clinical pharmacist support, plus GuardianShield analytics. It differentiates itself through a decentralized, community-focused model that combines local autonomy with scalable corporate resources and data insights, unlike traditional centralized or single-site models. Its goal is to improve medication safety and adherence while reducing overall healthcare costs for facilities and their residents.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2004

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