Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Pharmacist to join our team. This is an onsite position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM CST, and occasional Saturdays 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience counseling patients and verifying prescriptions. This role requires being on the phone most of the shift, counseling patients about their medication, and ensuring prescription accuracy.
ResponsibilitiesOversee pharmacy technicians.Conduct comprehensive clinical reviews of pharmacotherapy for each patient, including drug utilization, counseling, compliance, drug interaction screening, side effect profiling, and drug administration support.Document results of pharmacotherapy reviews in patient charts.Counsel patients on new drug therapy in accordance with clinical management models.Complete REMS training and follow program SOPs accordingly.Coordinate patient care with the referring clinician, addressing social, psychological, and physical needs.Serve as a liaison between patients, caregivers, home health agency nurses, hospice nurses, and the prescribing physician/clinician.Provide subcutaneous teaching support for patients and caregivers.Provide on-call coverage as directed by the Pharmacist-in-Charge.Process prescriptions accurately and timely.Verify the discontinuation of service for each patient by assigning the appropriate therapy outcome and deactivating the patient’s chart, prescriptions, and software profile.Implement clinical management models for products and disease states.Serve as the primary intake for all new team referrals initiated by telephone.Commit to providing 'outrageous customer service' as defined by internal policies.Build and foster relationships with patients and clinicians.Adhere strictly to company policy regarding government-funded payers, specifically Medicaid and Medicare.Dispense all medication pursuant to a physician’s order in compliance with state, federal, and board of pharmacy laws.Verify the accuracy of prescription order entry and the final prescription product dispensed.Assist pharmacy technicians in adjudicating pharmacy claims.Monitor hazardous waste material management within the pharmacy.Supervise the aseptic technique of pharmacy personnel.Utilize patient education materials effectively.Perform intake of and ensure appropriate reporting of adverse events and product quality complaints.Meet or exceed current CE requirements pursuant to Board of Pharmacy Laws.Support the professional development goals of staff within the patient care team.Maintain an attitude of constant learning and self-education within the pharmacy field.Attend conferences with peers and report on topics discussed at staff meetings.Essential SkillsAt least 2 years of experience counseling patients and verifying prescriptions.Experience in retail or independent pharmacy settings; hospital experience is acceptable but less preferred.PharmD or equivalent pharmaceutical education.Strong experience in healthcare and pharmaceutical operations.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in handling Medicaid and Medicare claims.Knowledge of REMS training and SOPs.Effective communication and relationship-building skills with patients and clinicians.Proficient in monitoring and managing hazardous waste materials.Adept in supervising and ensuring the aseptic technique of pharmacy personnel.Work Environment
This is an onsite position based at 13501 Park Vista Blvd Suite 150, Ft Worth, TX. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 10 AM to 7 PM CST, with occasional Saturday shifts (8 AM to 5 PM) up to 8-10 times a year, for which a day off will be provided during the week. The role involves being on the phone for 6-8 hours a day, counseling patients and verifying prescriptions. The candidate will be provided with all necessary tools and equipment to perform their duties effectively in a supportive and professional environment. Dress code is professional attire.
Pay Rate: $60/hr
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 28, 2025.
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