MTCS Pharmacist (Delaware Licensure)

McKesson•Work at Home - Delaware, USA (WDEA), DE

21d•$116,300 - $193,900•Remote

About The Position

The MTCS Medically Integrated Dispensing (MID) Pharmacist oversees specialty pharmaceutical care plans for oral therapies that may be self-administered by patients or administered within a clinic. The role includes initial patient evaluations, care-plan development, and ensuring treatment plans are carried out. The pharmacist coordinates with clinical providers to deliver pharmaceutical care safely and in a timely manner, reviews medications according to clinical standards and practices, and maintains records related to prescriptions, patient charges, and inventory. The pharmacist also supports and adheres to McKesson’s Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards. The position typically supervises Physician Dispensing Assistant/MID Tech(s), though reporting relationships may vary by practice structure, and is typically supervised by the Director, MTCS Operations. The role ensures compliance with pharmacy accreditation standards, maintains required documentation, and participates in accreditation and continuous quality improvement activities. The work is primarily in a remote or general office environment, with virtual collaboration across cross-functional teams. Up to 20% travel may be required for client engagements, on-site onboarding support, and internal meetings. The role involves standard office demands, including extended computer use, virtual meetings, and documentation, in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

Degree or equivalent; typically requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.
Pharm.D. or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
Active, unrestricted Registered Pharmacist licensure in Delaware and Illinois, or willingness to obtain licensure in those states and additional states as needed.
Able to obtain Illinois licensure quickly.
Experience coordinating with prescribers and clinical practice teams.
Knowledge of medication access, prior authorization, payer requirements, and specialty-drug workflows.

Nice To Haves

Rheumatology or specialty-area background.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial patient evaluations and work-ups, including reviewing disease status, anticipated therapy, health histories, and other relevant data to optimize drug therapy.
Coordinate with physician staff and service providers to plan and implement patient care plans for safe, timely drug therapy delivery.
Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in patient clinical charts, including communications with other healthcare professionals.
Establish therapeutic objectives and monitor patients for therapeutic outcomes, adverse reactions, and complications; recommend therapy modifications when indicated.
Counsel patients and families about drug therapy, food and alcohol intake, and potential side effects; provide drug information and assistance to medical staff.
Assist with medication access.
Prepare and dispense medication orders; review and perform quality-assurance checks on new and repeat orders, patient profiles, and drug data for incompatibilities.
Verify patient information and physician authorization, and check insurance approval before dispensing.
Check prescriptions and medication orders for completeness and accuracy, verify metric dosing, and perform dose calculations in accordance with medication-safety standards.
Organize and direct technician workflow, verifying medication preparation and labeling, order entries, charges, and inspections.
Participate in pharmacy teaching and in-service programs; receive drug education and remain current on new information and regulations.
Assist with developing policies, guidelines, and counseling guides, and with handling hazardous-drug processes.
Ensure record keeping complies with practice standards.
Ensure adherence to relevant pharmacy-services accreditation standards and maintain records required for accreditation.
Participate in accreditation processes and continuous quality improvement activities.
Support and adhere to the McKesson Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.