Per Diem Fulfillment Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Honolulu
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY The Staff Pharmacist (“Pharmacist”) is responsible for processing, dispensing, verifying and compounding prescriptions in compliance with corporate, legal and regulatory guidelines. The Pharmacist is responsible for interpreting physicians’ prescriptions, and making contact with physicians, their authorized representatives, or patients to verify and/or collect necessary information. The Pharmacist tracks order status, resolves open issues, conducts telephonic and/or in-person consultation with patients in regards to medication management and use. The Pharmacist will assist in inventory and patient refill management .The Pharmacist maintains daily production and quality and service levels, and prioritizes various tasks to meet operational and business goals. This role is Worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform essential duties of a licensed Pharmacist Provide oversight and quality control Interpret prescribers’ prescriptions Contact prescribers or other pharmacies for new, refill and/or transfer prescriptions Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances as per federal and state laws and regulations Review accuracy of prescription information entered in the system Assist prescribers in converting prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible Assist providers with clinical questions relating to medication management and patient therapies Perform inter-department communication to guide orders through the prescription process to ensure timely delivery of medications Assist with inventory management, organization and procurement Conduct patient consultations regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions. Contact prescribers, prescribers authorized representatives and/or patients to verify prescription information in order to expedite processing of prescriptions Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
- Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
- Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
- Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
- Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times
Responsibilities
- Perform essential duties of a licensed Pharmacist
- Provide oversight and quality control
- Interpret prescribers’ prescriptions
- Contact prescribers or other pharmacies for new, refill and/or transfer prescriptions
- Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances as per federal and state laws and regulations
- Review accuracy of prescription information entered in the system
- Assist prescribers in converting prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible
- Assist providers with clinical questions relating to medication management and patient therapies
- Perform inter-department communication to guide orders through the prescription process to ensure timely delivery of medications
- Assist with inventory management, organization and procurement
- Conduct patient consultations regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.
- Contact prescribers, prescribers authorized representatives and/or patients to verify prescription information in order to expedite processing of prescriptions
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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