Are You There Retail Pharmacy Managers? It's Me, A (Former) Retail Pharmacist

Have you ever taken a moment to consider everything that a retail pharmacist does in a given day? It’s pretty insane and amazing, especially considering their changing work environment and constraints, and it’s no wonder the retail world is experiencing difficulty retaining its staff. How might this be improved? How can employers keep these extremely valuable individuals content, fulfilled, practicing their best for patients, and quite frankly, fed during the day? We have some ideas!

Practice, ProfessionalStephanie KujawskiMay 22, 2023retail pharmacy stressors, how to fix retail pharmacy, why retail pharmacists are undervalued, how to make retail pharmacy less stressful, things retail pharmacists wish their managers would hear

How to Prevent Common Retail Pharmacy Computer System Mistakes

Picture this: the patient adamantly states they have refills remaining. The pharmacy system reports no refills remaining. The provider doesn’t want to renew the script because they see the last Rx should still be active. Sound like a familiar cluster, or perhaps a sticky situation you would rather avoid? Yeah, us too! So let tl;dr share some system tips for smoothing out your retail pharmacy practice experiences.

Practice, Professional, Pharmacy SchoolStephanie KujawskiMay 23, 2022retail pharmacy practice tips, how to calculate refill due dates, tips for being a better retail pharmacist, how to make retail pharmacy less stressful, why is retail pharmacy so stressful, why are pharmacies out of stock all the time, medication inventory issues, electronic prescription transfers, issues with medication automatic refills