Pharmacist-PRN

Position Title:

Staff Pharmacist-PRNPosition

Description:

This position is integral to ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, providing clinical expertise, and delivering exceptional patient care and oversee all pharmacy operations in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy.

Classification:
Hourly/Non-Exempt Supervision:
Reports directly to the Director of Pharmacy

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the pharmacy operations and regulatory compliance in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy Accurately and promptly fill all prescriptions, ensuring adherence to dosage and administration guidelines

Ensures proper storage and security of pharmaceuticals

Provides information to all clinical employees, including practitioners, regarding new pharmaceuticals, warnings, dosages, usages, incompatibles, contraindications, and availability of drugs

Send all correspondence, education, and pertinent information to patients and employees in a timely manner

Review prescriptions for potential Drug-Drug Interactions (DDIs), Food-Drug Interactions (FDIs), allergies, and misuse

Remain knowledgeable on the most current 340B requirements and regulations and provide updated information to patients and employees

Maintain comprehensive patient profiles and pharmacy records to facilitate accurate dispensing and continuity of care Provide counseling to patients on the proper use and potential side effects of prescribed medications

Supervise all pharmacy staff and students ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory standards in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy Collaborates with all departments to provide patients with the best possible care Completes all necessary billing for the pharmacy utilizing the pharmacy software

Ensures completion of all necessary billing for the pharmacy is completed utilizing the pharmacy software

Oversees the pharmacy techs when posting reimbursements from insurance companies using the pharmacy software

Completes inventory management in accordance with regulatory requirements

Manage and oversee the patient assistance program to ensure access to medications for eligible patients

Ensure adherence to current and new Federal and State laws, including 340b integrity regulations.

Collaborate with Clinical Pharmacist to answer drug information questions from providers and provide educational in-services to medical and dental staff in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy Oversees the daily pharmacy operations and regulatory compliance in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy Collaborate with the healthcare team to assess, plan, and advocate for services that meet individual patient health needs

Evaluate patient care services through research and quality improvement initiatives.

Provide Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and disease management services to optimize therapeutic outcomes

Work with the Medical Director to establish and maintain an Antibiotic Stewardship program in the absence of the Director of Pharmacy Assist in regulatory audits to meet compliance and regulatory requirements

Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including common work areas, for patients and staff

Provide pharmacy data and reports to be shared with the Management team and Board Demonstrate ongoing professionalism and commitment to advancing self and the profession.

Operates in accordance with established policies, protocols, and guidelines

Authorizes prescription refills in alignment with clinic policies and patient needs

Act as a preceptor for pharmacy students, providing guidance and mentorship in clinical and operational pharmacy practice

Leads P&T committee meeting and attends all other committee meetings as required

Adheres to the standards and policies of the Organizational Privacy/Security and Compliance Programs, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA, OSHA, OIG, guidelines, other State and Federal laws). This also includes reporting to the Board of Directors, Compliance Officer, Privacy Officer, or supervisor any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices.

All other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

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