What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Englewood, CO position at The Cigna Group?
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The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for verifying and dispensing medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will track order status. The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists. This position will require product verification and the ability to be flexible.
This position is located onsite at our Accredo Englewood, CO location, a division of Evernorth Health Services. This role is worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite.
The position is 16-24 hours per week, with some flexibility on which days and hours for pharmacy operation. Pharmacy hours are Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm. Must also be available for weekends as needed for on call.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.
Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of ACPE Accreditation School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD, degree.
Current Colorado pharmacist license in good standing.
Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
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