Contribute to a dynamic pharmacy team in a remote setting. Enhance your expertise in clinical counseling and regulatory compliance. Flexible shifts and potential for permanent conversion.
Pharmacist
in Healthcare + Life Sciences ContractJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide remote pharmacy services, including prescription verification, clinical counseling, and patient interaction.
- Collaborate with prescribers and oversee pharmacy technicians to ensure safe and efficient medication dispensing.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state pharmacy regulations, maintaining high standards of quality and patient safety.
- Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and provide operational support to program staff.
- Work remotely with flexible shifts, contributing to a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Utilize pharmacy computer systems to manage multiple requests and maintain accurate documentation.
- Participate in professional development to enhance pharmacological knowledge and expertise.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Review and verify prescriptions for accuracy, clinical appropriateness, and regulatory compliance.
- Provide patient counseling on medication use, adherence strategies, and therapy management via remote channels.
- Collaborate with prescribers to clarify orders and discuss therapeutic alternatives.
- Monitor and guide pharmacy technicians to ensure accurate order processing and prescription preparation.
- Document patient interactions and prescriber communications according to pharmacy policies.
- Ensure compliance with DEA regulations, Board of Pharmacy laws, and quality assurance procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and process improvement discussions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Protect patient privacy by adhering to confidentiality and data handling requirements.
Job Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree and active pharmacist license in good standing.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in retail or specialty pharmacy settings.
- Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems and complex phone systems.
- Strong clinical judgment, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Expertise in FDA health regulations, pharmacology, and legal compliance.
- Experience with medication therapy management and patient counseling.
- Commitment to continuous professional development through education and publications.
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