Transition Series: Retail to Loving Work Again

Transition Series: Retail to Loving Work Again

by Alex Barker | Dec 24, 2021 | Career, Career Path, Podcast, Success Story

Watch the webinar replay here.In this episode of the Transition Series, Alex Barker chats with Julie Kidd and Keenan Rea. Julie is one of the coaches at the Happy PharmD and worked with Keenan in transitioning from retail to ambulatory care. Keenan also shares details...
Avoiding The Argument While Encouraging A Meeting Of The Minds

Avoiding The Argument While Encouraging A Meeting Of The Minds

by Daniel Shifrin | Dec 7, 2021 | Blog, Career, General, Professional Skills, Workplace Matters

Pharmacy is always wrong.  I’ve noticed that.  No matter who Pharmacy fights with— whether it’s doctors, patients, nurses, administrators, or other department managers.  No matter how logical we are.  Or no matter how well we follow the...
Why Pharmacies Can’t Find Good Pharmacy Technicians — Is It The School Or Student That’s Not Successful?

Why Pharmacies Can’t Find Good Pharmacy Technicians — Is It The School Or Student That’s Not Successful?

by Daniel Shifrin | Sep 28, 2021 | Blog, Career Path, General, Professional Skills, Salary

I’m from New Jersey.  There are a plethora of hospitals in our state.  Large ones, small ones, major medical complexes, and smaller specialty facilities.   We have a multitude of retail pharmacies, also. There are many larger chain pharmacies—sometimes...
The Never-Ending Process of Devising Schedules – Why Catering To The Staff Made The Schedules Work Out

The Never-Ending Process of Devising Schedules – Why Catering To The Staff Made The Schedules Work Out

by Daniel Shifrin | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog, Career, General, Professional Skills, Success Story, Workplace Matters

I’ve performed many difficult tasks as a pharmacy manager.  I’ve remodeled a pharmacy, designed a new clean room, and started a chemotherapy program.  I’ve even worked with management to present a new contract to our unionized pharmacy staff.  But the toughest job...
How to Become a Compounding Pharmacist | Compounding Pharmacy

How to Become a Compounding Pharmacist | Compounding Pharmacy

by Alex Barker | Aug 10, 2021 | Career, Career Path

If you want to download this guide + 48 other pharmacy career paths for you to access later, you can download it here. This article is a part of a series of The Many Paths of Pharmacy, which has 48 other pharmacy career paths. Summary – Compounding Pharmacist...
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