Job Description
This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description This 100% remote position will support prescription processing for a Cardinal-owned specialty pharmacy. • Schedule will be Monday through Friday, either daylight or evenings based on needs currently being assessed. • An active Pharmacist License in the State of TN is required. • The pharmacist will provide prescription order entry, verification, and processing for medications specific to treating renal disease. • Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system. • Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics. • Enter/validate medication orders in the client facility pharmacy information system via emulation capabilities. • Prioritize based on time in queue and/or status of order (e.g. STAT orders). • Comply with State Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations, Remote Pharmacy Services policies and procedures, and the client facility policies and procedures when performing pharmacist duties. • Communicate professionally with colleagues, patients, and healthcare providers. • Perform clarifications, interventions, and provision of drug information and ensure all consults are accurate and complete. • Answering the telephone and accepting a referring call. • Obtain all initial state licensure required within the timeframe determined by the Remote Pharmacy Services Director and maintain said licensure in good standing. • Assist with training and education of new team members and existing staff members as needed or assigned. • Review orders entered by pharmacy technicians/clerks for accuracy and appropriateness (if applicable). • Attendance at staff meetings and/or training will be periodically required in addition to regularly scheduled staffing requirements. • Complete all required training and competencies in a timely manner. • Other tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications • 1-2 years of experience, preferred. • Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred. • TN Pharmacist License Required. • May require vendor credentialing. Requirements • Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks. • Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity. • Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve. • Applies judgment within defined parameters. • Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects. • Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy. Benefits • Paid Time Off, in compliance with applicable laws. Apply tot his job