Pharmacist PRN
About The Position
The Specialty Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing and overseeing dispensing and patient care activities associated with the specialty pharmacy. The pharmacist provides clinical pharmacy services through appropriate evaluation of physician orders and the safe, efficient dispensing of medications, supplies, and administration equipment. The role supervises specialty pharmacy support personnel and oversees quality control and performance improvement procedures. The pharmacist contributes to specialty pharmacy growth and profitability, builds relationships with drug and manufacturer representatives and referral sources, and supports inventory and accounts receivable management. The position also provides medication-related guidance to physicians, referral sources, and consumers; maintains required documentation; and incorporates current clinical, industry, and accreditation standards into daily practice.
Requirements
- Actively licensed pharmacist in good standing with the Board of Pharmacy in Mississippi.
- Good interactive skills with employees, referral sources, physicians, pharmaceutical representatives, and consumers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing pharmacy support personnel.
- Minimum three years of clinical experience.
- Minimum two years of experience with specialty drugs.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing a plan to grow the specialty pharmacy department while maintaining profitability.
- Develop and maintain relationships with drug and manufacturer representatives.
- Work with marketers to build collaborative relationships with referral sources.
- Manage inventory and accounts receivable within the department.
- Assist with implementation of accreditation standards.
- Align work activities with the organization’s mission and business priorities.
- Develop and implement plans, practices, and processes to better achieve organizational goals.
- Encourage and inspire specialty department staff by fostering a positive work environment.
- Supervise, instruct, and evaluate pharmacy support staff.
- Use available resources to gather information on drugs, equipment, and patient monitoring.
- Assist with maintenance and cleaning of pharmacy work areas and completion of quality control and performance improvement procedures.
- Advise physicians, referral sources, and consumers about potential adverse reactions and interactions related to dispensed drugs.
- Advise physicians, referral sources, and consumers about proper medication use and the use of administration supplies and equipment.
- Stay knowledgeable about current clinical issues, industry practice standards, and accreditation standards, and incorporate them into daily practice.
- Maintain documentation of consumer care, prescriptions, and compounding in accordance with the Pharmacy Policy and Procedure Manual and applicable State Board of Pharmacy requirements.
- Assist with employee orientation.
- Complete required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- Paid time off, personal days, and company-paid holidays.
- Paid paternal leave.
- Volunteerism days off.
- Company-sponsored basic life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
- Employee-paid voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee assistance programs for mental health, financial, and legal support.
- Rewards programs offered by the medical carrier.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Employee Referral Program.
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