Clinical Pharmacist, Outpatient

The University of Toledo • Toledo, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Outpatient Clinical Pharmacists in the Specialty Pharmacy are responsible for assisting with outpatient specialty pharmacy operations at the University of Toledo in a manner that promotes high-quality, cost effective, professional standards of service. The specialty pharmacist oversees pharmacy technicians, pharmacy residents, IPPE and APPE students within the dispensing pharmacy and clinics as part of the day-to-day operations. The pharmacist will also be responsible for processing and dispensing of prescriptions in the 340B pharmacy in a manner which maintains compliance with the laws set forth by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy. This position will also be responsible for performing the clinical duties required for the high-touch, complicated patient population utilizing specialty medications in the UT Health system. This pharmacist is knowledgeable about the prior authorization process for various insurance plans, insurance coverage, and available community and charitable resources for patients requiring specialty medication therapy and oversees the utilization of these resources through the specialty pharmacy program. This pharmacist is responsible for oversight of specialty medication access. This pharmacist works collaboratively with a team of outpatient individuals to assure accurate processing, distribution, and inventory management of both traditional and specialty medications for patients of the serviced outpatient clinics in compliance with laws set forth by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy.

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited pharmacy school
• Must hold current and unrestricted Ohio Pharmacist License
• Two to Five years’ experience in outpatient or retail pharmacy required
• Board certification or specialty certification required within 4 years of hire; pursuant to medical staff credentialing requirements
• Immunization certification required
• Knowledge of purchasing and strong inventory management skills
• Strong computer skills required with knowledge of pharmacy software systems
• Skilled and knowledgeable regarding prescription benefit third party insurance billing
• Knowledgeable in physical, chemical, and pharmacological aspects of pharmacy practice with special interest and ability to develop and implement innovative pharmacy practice models and programming

Nice To Haves

• PGY-1 residency or 3 years of clinical pharmacy practice preferred

Responsibilities

• Assisting with outpatient specialty pharmacy operations at the University of Toledo in a manner that promotes high-quality, cost effective, professional standards of service
• Oversees pharmacy technicians, pharmacy residents, IPPE and APPE students within the dispensing pharmacy and clinics as part of the day-to-day operations
• Processing and dispensing of prescriptions in the 340B pharmacy in a manner which maintains compliance with the laws set forth by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
• Performing the clinical duties required for the high-touch, complicated patient population utilizing specialty medications in the UT Health system
• Oversight of specialty medication access
• Working collaboratively with a team of outpatient individuals to assure accurate processing, distribution, and inventory management of both traditional and specialty medications for patients of the serviced outpatient clinics in compliance with laws set forth by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees