Staff Pharmacist- Per Diem Job Webster area,New York USA,Healthcare

Pharmacy Technician

Prepares, compounds, dispenses, and sells prescriptions and Pharmacy-related products, answers patient questions, participates in patient assistance and other quality assurance programs, under the functional supervision of the Pharmacist-In-Charge (PIC).

Essential Job Functions:

Complying with all applicable laws and regulations

Assisting with the direction and monitoring of Pharmacy personnel and performance as directed

Preparing, compounding, dispensing, and selling prescriptions and Pharmacy-related products

Participating in patient assistance and quality assurance programs as directed

Following proper Pharmacy and regulatory safety procedures and standards

Submitting appropriate claims for third-party reimbursement

Consulting with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions

Providing patient/clients with counseling and education

Monitoring storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals

Ensuring that patients/clients are evaluated for appropriateness of therapy provided by the Pharmacy

Documenting and reporting medication errors to the PIC

Maintaining records of all transactions of the Pharmacy as necessary to ensure accurate control over and accountability for all drugs as required by applicable state and federal laws and regulations

Overseeing prescription processing activities to ensure that quality and standard of practice is maintained

Participating in regular personnel meetings as necessary

Maintaining inventory and stock levels consistent with Pharmacy goals and manufacturer protocols

Communicating in a timely manner with customers, physicians, vendors, and colleagues

Understanding confidentiality with respect to patient/client care; complying with all federal and state laws applicable to confidentiality and disposal of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI); and following HIPAA guidelines regarding readily identifiable protected health information

Administering immunizations

Updating vaccination schedules from Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Properly securing and maintaining controlled substances

Operating the state prescription drug monitoring program

Properly disposing of hazardous waste drugs

Complying with the legal requirements for pseudo ephedrine sales

Complying with Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) guidelines

Overseeing return to stock processing

Complying with Continuing Medical Education (CME) Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

Properly documenting requirements for Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent leadership qualities
Ability to act as a team player
Organizational and time management skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills customers and personnel
Ability to work independently
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to build relationships and network
Computer skills as necessary to operate Pharmacy management software and other necessary programs
Knowledge of inventory control, pharmaceutical chemistry and manufacturing methods
Knowledge of federal and state regulations regarding pharmacy
Self-motivated
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's or advanced degree in pharmacy from an accredited institution
Licensed as a registered pharmacist with an unrestricted license in the state of employment and be eligible for pharmacy licensure elsewhere
Immunization certified preferred
Prior pharmacy experience preferred

The listed salary range represents the organization's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The offered salary will be determined by:
Applicant qualifications and experience, education, position specific licensing/training and departmental budgets.

CDS Life Transitions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, military or veteran status, gender expression and/or identity, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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