Pharmacy Coordinator (LPN / RN)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and package daily patient medications using automated pharmacy packaging systems, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with established procedures.
• Accurately fill and dispense prescriptions while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and quality.
• Stock, monitor, and maintain automated dispensing cabinets throughout the facility to ensure medication availability, security, and accountability.
• Conduct monthly inspections of medication storage areas to ensure compliance with organizational policies, pharmacy regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Manage pharmacy inventory levels, including ordering, receiving, storing, and tracking medications and supplies to prevent shortages and minimize waste.
• Prepare and submit purchase requisitions in accordance with established procurement procedures.
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records, logs, reports, and documentation required for regulatory compliance and operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, nursing staff, and pharmacy leadership to support quality patient care.
• Contribute to a safe, secure, and efficient pharmacy operation within a correctional healthcare environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of FCH's mission, values, and operational objectives.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication distribution, and inventory management practices.
• Experience with automated dispensing systems, pharmacy software, and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Understanding of applicable federal, state, and pharmacy regulations, including controlled substance management.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to maintain confidential information and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Demonstrated professionalism, sound judgment, integrity, and discretion.
• Ability to work effectively in a secure correctional healthcare setting and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with patients, staff, leadership, and external partners.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and continuous process excellence.

Why Join FCH?

• Meaningful work serving an underserved patient population.
• Collaborative healthcare team environment.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Stable healthcare organization with a mission-driven culture.

Our mission is to revolutionize medical and mental healthcare in correctional and institutional facilities through compassionate, clinician-led, patient-centered care.