Pharmacist Specialty Pharmacy PRN
Pharmacist Specialty Pharmacy PRN
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Job Description
Overview
Responsibilities
Job Summary / Purpose
The Specialty Pharmacist provides integrated support to patients physicians and other medical staff by providing a hands-on approach to total quality of patient care through the delivery of a full continuum of medication administration for the specialty and home delivery pharmacy. Specialty Pharmacists functions as an individual contributor within the business and works to operationalize the strategic initiatives and priorities of CommonSpirit Specialty Pharmacy and facilitates accurate safe efficient and timely dispensing of prescription and OTC medications in accordance with Company and department policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Prescription management: Accurately complete prescription orders received from patients and providers to include data entry data verification drug utilization review (i.e dosing and indication verification therapeutic duplications and interactions allergy review and other safety verifications) filling labeling final product verification and staging for delivery. Receives and fills prescriptions per patient request or per notification from the clinical specialty pharmacy team. Accurately bills the prescription to insurance including commercial and government coverage copay cards financial assistance in accordance with all rules and regulations of each individual covering entity.
Clinical: Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; and participating in professional organizations.
Shipping: Identifies medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication.
Communication: Works closely with the specialty pharmacy clinical team to ensure accurate dispensing and delivery of specialty medications to patients. Answers resolves and triages inbound inquiries in a courteous and timely manner. Resolves insurance related issues and assists patients with various forms of financial assistance; Communicates with and assists pharmacy buyers to maintain pharmacy inventory including drug ordering and receiving. Communicate directly with patients over the phone to assist them in the awareness of their medications.
Operations: Assist in meeting accreditation standards (answering the phone cold chain testing etc.) by understanding all rules policies and SOPs for compliance. Manage organize and update relevant data using database applications. Oversee and directs the workflow of pharmacy ancillary staff and identify operational productivity quality and customer-service standards issues. Resolve problems recommend improvements and implement change to ensure workflow and operations amongst the specialty pharmacy team is efficient.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy (5 years of college education) Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.
- Minimum of 1 year experience (or equivalent experience) in a retail specialty or disease state specialty setting applicable to specialty pharmacy patients
- Immunization Continuing Education required if immunization services are provided and if required by state in which the employee works
- Active Pharmacist License in good standing in the state(s) in which the employee works
Employment Type
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