Description
About the Job
General Summary of Position
Responsible for evaluating drugs prescribed by physicians for appropriateness of dose therapeutic efficacy allergy drug interaction and contraindications; processes prescriptions through insurance company and handles DUR rejects pre-authorizations etc.; performs final check on all prescriptions ensuring accurate input labeling and dispensing; and provides counseling and drug information to patients and physicians. Assumes full legal responsibility for the operation of the relevant pharmacy including meeting all inspections and other requirements of the state and federal laws rules and regulations governing pharmacy operations. Provides day to day supervision of pharmacy operations including assisting the operations managers with the performance management of the staff and problem resolution. Works in coordination with other managers and directors to achieve company-wide resource efficiencies and process improvement initiatives.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy required or
- Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (Pharm D.) required
- 5-7 years Pharmacy experience in a retail setting. required
- PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist Current Maryland or DC Pharmacist license including Immunization Upon Hire required or
- Vaccination Certification and registration with the board of pharmacy in that state or district. Upon Hire required and
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and
- Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills strong customer service skills and basic computer skills required.
- Must be highly productive; organized; and comfortable engaging with patients family members and healthcare providers.
- Adept at building trust and relationships.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $123,718.40 - USD $246,563.00 /Yr.
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