Specialty Dispensing Pharmacist
About The Position
The Specialty Dispensing Pharmacist 2 processes and dispenses Specialty Rx medication. The Specialty Dispensing Pharmacist 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Specialty Dispensing Pharmacist plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, accurate, and compliant processing of specialty pharmacy prescriptions. This position supports patients with complex medication needs by dispensing prescriptions for delivery to homes or provider offices. The pharmacist works closely with healthcare providers and patients to resolve escalated issues, including drug interactions, contraindications, and therapy dependencies. Additionally, the role contributes to clinical initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes related to specialty medications.
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
- Active and unrestricted Florida Board of Pharmacy license.
- Ability to participate in Federal prescription programs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 10 hours per shift.
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient with computers
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience in a high-volume community or mail order pharmacy practice environment
- Experience in a high volume mail order and/or retail setting
Responsibilities
- Dispense specialty medications in accordance with clinical, regulatory, and operational standards.
- Review and verify prescription orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential drug interactions.
- Resolve complex or escalated issues related to medication access, adherence, and safety.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and compliant prescription fulfillment.
- Stay current with specialty pharmaceutical trends, treatment protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and organizational policies.
- Demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with a flexible schedule to meet operational needs.
Benefits
- Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
