Dispensing & Distribution Pharmacist

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute•Fort Myers, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Manager of Dispensing Operations, this pharmacist is responsible for providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care and services to FCS and Rx To Go’s patients. The Specialty Pharmacy service requirements include but are not limited to: handling oral oncology medications, prescription verification, REMS compliance, dispensing, distribution, inventory and quality management, and other functions necessary for optimal specialty pharmacy performance. Demonstrates working knowledge of all facets of role, relevant regulations, and organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Performs all duties in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures.

Requirements

Pharm D. or Bachelor’s in Pharmacy
license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction(s) is current, unrestricted, active and in good standing
The applicable jurisdiction for this role is Florida
Understanding and knowledge of Specialty or Retail Pharmacy required
Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills
Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment
Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness
Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters
Good command of the English language
Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback
Strong customer focus
Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations
Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development
Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision
Ability to work remotely effectively as required
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites
Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required
Background, drug, and nicotine screens
clear results of a thorough background screening
All new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption
new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing

Nice To Haves

Pharmacist in Charge duties assigned as applicable
Active Pharmacist License in additional jurisdiction preferred
Pharmacist in Charge duties assigned as applicable
Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) or BCOP candidate preferred
Minimum of five (5) years of retail pharmacy experience is preferred
Second language is an asset but not required

Responsibilities

handling oral oncology medications
prescription verification
REMS compliance
dispensing
distribution
inventory and quality management
other functions necessary for optimal specialty pharmacy performance
Performs other duties and projects as assigned
Performs all duties in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures