Pharmacist, Retail Customer Care - Must reside in RI, MA or NY
About The Position
Retail Customer Care is seeking a remote contact center Pharmacist with a Pharmacist degree and active license(s), but team members do not actively dispense prescriptions to patients/customers/members. You will communicate effectively with both patients and providers, performing tasks to support the FDA's Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) program for specific drugs dispensed at retail locations. Apply highly developed skills to provide medication therapy management and clinical consultation to healthcare professionals by staying updated with evidence-based practices and monitoring adverse events. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and delivers patient education by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and engaging in clinical research and teaching. Ensure patient safety and enhance overall healthcare outcomes through expert clinical pharmacy services. Due to REMS program and regulatory restrictions, candidates must reside in either Massachusetts, New York, or Rhode Island and hold active Pharmacist licensure in their state of residence.
Requirements
- 5+ years' pharmacy work experience.
- Resident of Massachusetts, New York, or Rhode Island.
- Registered Pharmacist (RPh) licensure required in state of residence.
- Ability to obtain Pharmacist license in State of Rhode Island within 90 days of hire
- Advanced problem solving and decision making skills.
- Advanced knowledge of medical terminology.
- Advanced collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Advanced growth mindset skills (agility and developing yourself and others).
- Advanced skills in execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting).
- Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate option.
- Advanced digital literacy skills.
Nice To Haves
- CA RPh Licensure strongly preferred
- Call center experience
Responsibilities
- Communicates with customers over the phone or through other communication channels to address their medication-related concerns and ensure optimal medication therapy management.
- Verifies the accuracy and appropriateness of prescription orders received from customers, ensuring that the prescribed medications align with the patient's health conditions and potential drug interactions.
- Responds to patient inquiries about drug information, such as medication dosages, storage requirements, and potential drug interactions.
- Conducts research on insurance processes to assist patients with insurance-related inquiries and resolve issues with medication claims and reimbursement.
- Designs a comprehensive customer care system for the pharmacy network to facilitate record-keeping of patient profiles and medication histories.
- Develops a collaborative care network with physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient care, ultimately leading to a more positive patient experiences.
- Establishes customer care service protocols to emphasize the importance of exceptional customer service by addressing medication-related concerns.
- Helps establish and implement the pharmacy's medication safety plan to monitor for potential medication errors, adverse drug reactions, and contraindications.
- Integrates reminder systems, medication synchronization, and counseling into customer care practices to ensure quality customer service.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- retirement savings options
- wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
