Dispensing Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Full Time

CVS Health•Fort Worth, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary: Installs best of class strategies in pharmacy management to facilitate the pharmacy's goals and objectives. Applies advanced pharmaceutical knowledge to provide drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for drug distribution systems. Develops methods for continuous improvement, quality, and service. What you will do Directs daily workflow and operations for teams to achieve production quotas and deliverable deadlines. Facilitates processes and procedures to meet requirements for medication storage, stability, and administration. Audits appropriateness of therapy through prospective drug utilization review. Checks the completion and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders. Guides pharmacy compliance with all applicable government regulations. Advises senior management of ongoing issues and drives the development of action plans for issue resolution. Guides junior colleagues through consultation and mentoring in techniques and processes and provides functional (matrix) supervision. Omnicare, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of CVS Health Corporation. www.cvshealth.com What We Do Directly, and through our subsidiaries, Omnicare provides a broad array of pharmacy-related services to long term care facilities and to other customers in the healthcare environment. While senior care has long been an Omnicare specialty, we also serve other targeted populations. Are you searching for a fast paced and multifaceted environment where you can show your passion for helping others? If this sounds like the opportunity you're looking for, apply to our Pharmacist role at Omnicare today! We can't wait to meet you! As a pharmacist for our Long Term Care Pharmacy you will work in an exciting, dynamic and fast paced environment, ensuring the continuation of pharmacy management's goals and objectives within the dispensing pharmacy. This pharmacist will provide routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the centers. We are looking for someone who has a phenomenal work ethic to provide outstanding service and to ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer both efficiently and safely.

Requirements

Working knowledge of problem solving and decision making skills
Must be a licensed pharmacist in the state of Texas, must be active & in good standing
IV Certification or willingness to obtain IV certification
Bachelors of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy

Nice To Haves

Long Term Care Pharmacy Experience
IV Pharmacy Experience
Immunization certification or willingness to become immunization certified

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate entry of orders
Maintain security of the pharmacy
Adhere to required delivery schedules
Verify orders entered by technician staff for accuracy.
Check for completeness and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders.
Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
Preparation and/or supervision of sterile IV drug products or solutions, if required.
Assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
Knowledge of DEA and state law with regards to controlled drug dispensing.
Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage during scheduled rotation based on the needs of the business.
Follow all applicable state and government regulations including HIPAA.
Other duties as assigned (these vary by location).
Directs daily workflow and operations for teams to achieve production quotas and deliverable deadlines.
Facilitates processes and procedures to meet requirements for medication storage, stability, and administration.
Audits appropriateness of therapy through prospective drug utilization review.
Advises senior management of ongoing issues and drives the development of action plans for issue resolution.
Guides junior colleagues through consultation and mentoring in techniques and processes and provides functional (matrix) supervision.