Paying the PBM’s to service them.
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So I had this nice 2014 post queued up that involved:
Pharmacists
2014
2013
2012
The FDA obviously hates the public and needs to lay off the crack pipe.
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Submitted by a shitpot full of people, the FDA has gotten this wonderful idea to allow people (read: idiots) to buy Rx prescriptions OTC using a kiosk rather than a Doctor to issue the Rx.
How to make your pharmacy career less painful.
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Some asshole who shall remain nameless was giving me shit about my lack of posts (man, get a book published and you somehow think you’re God or something), so heres another gem for you all.
2011
The true story about Retail Pharmacists and Twitter Doctors
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Ive been asked on more than one occasion (by MDs), why the ‘Angry Doctors’ on Twitter have such a strong Pharmacist following.
My made up graduation speech
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I’ve always wanted to speak at a pharmacy school graduation.
Be a dick, get a gift card!
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A wise man (OK, its my employer, fine) told me that the smartest investment a business can make is in its employees.
Most trusted? Since when?
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Everyone has heard that Pharmacists are one of the most “trusted” professions.
2010
We wish you a merry Crackmas!
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Here are a few things that I have written to celebrate the overly-medicated holiday season:
The MD’s guide to an RPh
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Lets face it, part of our jobs is dealing with Doctors of all shapes, sizes and colors.
Why help those who refuse to help themselves?
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There is a common saying that goes “You cannot help someone who will not help themselves”.
2009
Lets unionize… or maybe not.
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As I was reading a drunken rant by The Angriest Pharmacist about unions, I started to think as to why haven’t pharmacists formed a huge union to fight the evil employers about working conditions, etc.
Over $1/min to write down numbers
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I don’t mind if a patient calls up and has a question (except if its when their vicodin is due).
A Clinical Pharmacist Error.
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Once in a while I get a rather bitter comment from a “Pharmacist” who just got his shiny new degree and license and thinks he knows it all.
2008
Pharmacists who don’t speak the engrish
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Its pretty bad when I have a post-it (Upsher-Smith Klor-Con no less) with all the website fodder I think of during the day.
Debunking the myth of what brings home the dollars
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Pharmacy school students live in a delusional world of pharmacyland.
Friday + start of the month = very angry pharmacist
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The first of the month is always super stressful for pharmacists.
The Pharmacy Union Address
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Take a step back for a second and look at retail life.
Oh you silly internet people!
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For all of you out there who thought that my posts yesterday was an April fools joke, guess again.
Sweet Victory at Last!!!!
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You know that feeling you get when you work really hard at something,
Taking my red-wagon and going home.
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Now before all of you Chain guys and gals send me anthrax and bombs in the mail, let me say a few things.
Chain Pharmacists have it SO HARD
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Theres some talk about how bad pharmacists that work for chains have it.
What to do when you graduate
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The *Angriest* (sigh) Pharmacist wrote a Kick Ass Post that I think all of the students should read.
USA Today Article
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So I believe I am the last one on this gravy-train of pharmacist bashing that the USA-Today is onto.
A plea from a fellow independant
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Working for an independent gives you sort of a bond with other independent pharmacists.
2007
Real Life Retail 101
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Pharmacy schools are notorious for filling their students heads with tales of wonderfulness and gummi-bears when they work in a retail setting.
Beware of the dreaded shart!
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I am going to give you all a very serious warning to a very serious condition that pharmacists (and techs) are prone to.
Why us retail folk are hard core.
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Somedays I stand there at work and wonder why I went to college.
Paging Dr. Blackmail, Dr. Blackmail
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This is a topic that I know everyone in pharmacy knows about.
Pharmacists are NOT DOCTORS!
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Reading the DrugNazi’s site, I came upon this gem of a rant regarding a comment from ‘Dr.
Perils of checking out the hotties
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Mike sent me a comment regarding the post about the Certainties part Duex and hot chicks walking into your store.
Pharmacy Certainties
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There are some things that go on in a pharmacy that are set in stone like the sun rising in the morning.
Angriest Pharmacist?
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So it turns out that someone is trying to ride on my coattails.
Needy patients during first of the month
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Its the first day of a new month after a three day weekend.
The Tech Call
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On a more lighter side of things, I have noticed a certain phenonemom in my years and years at the pharmacy.
I’m sick, batton down the hatches!
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Nothing is more frustrating than having to work when you are sick.
Pharmacists, Narcs, and why you think we’re assholes
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Some people think that pharmacists are assholes.
Paying for our time, making money, and screwdom
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Currently the only way that us pharmacists get paid in a retail setting is by filling a prescription.
The Gospel according to Me.
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I’ve seem to have made a few doctors upset with my last few posts.
Mag Citrate, Taco Bell, and Yours Truly
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I figure that since I rag on everyone else on here, I mine as well post a dumbass move by yours truly.
The Pharmacy Challenge
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So since the last week or so have pissed off a bunch of people, I have pulled some old not-so-angry posts from the unpublished archives of TAP for your viewing pleasure.
2006
Real Live Pharmacy, 101
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I feel that I was ill-equipped for ‘real life’ in pharmacy school.