What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at Specialty Care Rx?
Description
The Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmacy services to patients of the pharmacy.
Responsibilities Of The Pharmacist Include The Following
Minimum Qualifications:
The Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmacy services to patients of the pharmacy.
Responsibilities Of The Pharmacist Include The Following
- Ensure that pharmaceuticals are accurately dispensed in accordance with pharmacy protocols and physician orders.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with all laws and regulations; ensure that the pharmacy meets or exceeds accreditation standards; and implement ‘’best practices’’ in all pharmacy activities.
- Resolve pharmacy patient concerns and complaints and provide pharmacy patient counseling as needed.
- Conduct patient profile monitoring as necessary.
- Communicate with medical professionals with regard to patient status and response to medication, and when necessary to resolve patient issues.
- Interact with pharmaceutical manufacturers’ reps as needed to maintain current knowledge of pharmaceutical products and to manage changes to formulary.
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies.
- Maintain a system of lot and batch numbers that will allow for recall of medication products.
- Manage pharmaceutical recalls.
- Assume on-call responsibilities in accordance with pharmacy guidelines.
- Report product incidents as required in accordance with pharmacy policy.
- Supervise the activities of pharmacy technicians and other department personnel.
- Report any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities to the Compliance Officer.
- Represent the pharmacy in a professional and courteous manner in all job-related interactions.
- Participate in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies.
- Participate in the pharmacy’s Performance Improvement program as requested by the Performance Improvement Coordinator.
- Participate in pharmacy committees when requested.
- Participate in in-service education programs provided by the pharmacy.
- Participate in membership activities of professional and industry organizations.
- Pursue continuing education programs appropriate to job responsibilities and license requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Thorough knowledge of State and Federal laws as they pertain to day-to-day pharmacy activities.
- Willingness to obtain out-of-state licensure.
- Desire to expand knowledge on focused disease management within the bleeding disorders community.
- Working knowledge of federal, state, and commercial reimbursement landscape.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Ability to organize and plan the activities of subordinates, and to delegate appropriately.
- Organizational skills sufficient to maintain consistently accurate records.
- Ability to evaluate options and to make efficient decisions.
- Computer skills that include proficiency with spreadsheets and use of the internet, as well as word processing, and efficient use of the internet and e-mail.
- Full Time
Minimum Qualifications:
- Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy or Bachelor’s degree - Pharmacy
- Active pharmacist licensure in good standing with the California State Board of Pharmacy
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office software products
- 2 years of specialty, infusion, mail order.
- Experience with CPR and Care Tend BI
- Experience with Blood Clotting Factor and Immune Globulin therapy
- Experience with ACHC and URAC accreditation
