Pharmacist-in-Charge Bootcamp

Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacists should be able to:
1. Interpret statutory and judicial language related to the responsibilities of the pharmacist-in-charge.
2. Describe the foundational responsibilities of a state board of pharmacy.
3. Illustrate how state boards of pharmacy conduct disciplinary actions involving licensees.
4. Evaluate a legal case alleging a pharmacist’s violation of federal drug laws.
5. Construct a system to screen controlled substance prescriptions for legitimacy.
6. Develop policies and procedures to assure regulatory compliance with patient education responsibilities at a pharmacy.
7. Demonstrate effective strategies to comply with legal requirements for drug use review at the point of sale.
8. Comply with legal standards for the confidentiality of patient records.
9. Supervise pharmacy technicians consistent with applicable requirements of state law.
10. Select a legally appropriate drug product for the processing of a prescription that allows product selection by a pharmacist.
11. Implement practices and procedures for extemporaneous compounding that comply with state and federal laws.
12. Create a quality improvement system to reduce the occurrence of medication errors.