Job Description
Position Title: Pharmacist 3
Work Location: Remote in in TX, MO, or FL
Assignment Duration: 3
Work Schedule: M-F 8a-6pm Central time – shifts will be during those hours.
Work Arrangement: Remote in in TX, MO, or FL
Position Summary: Coordinate and assist in managing and participating in pharmacy services, including dispensing of medications, quality assurance and clinical monitoring activities.
Background & Context:
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• Remote data verification and prescriber/patient calls for home infusion, IVIG, and hemophilia orders
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• The team is currently a relatively small one used to supporting each other and working together well.
Key Responsibilities: -
Participate in decisions regarding the pharmaceutical services within assigned scope including:
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Assessing the patient's general pharmaceutical needs
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Planning for the pharmaceutical services provision
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Participating in the overall plan of care
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Participating in the overall quality assessment and improvement plan
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Receive physician prescription orders and evaluate the appropriateness of these orders for dosage, drug choice, potential drug interactions, route of administration and stability
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Supervise the filling, receiving, compounding, and dispensing activities involved in providing finished product to the patient
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Ensure that the patient chart is complete for allergies, height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter or home remedy medications)
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Ensure that when necessary, laboratory tests have been ordered and the results are obtained and discussed with the nurse and the physician
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Provide patient counseling, education, and monitoring
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Ensure safety of patients and personnel by exercising good pharmacy practice in the process of drug therapy instructions to the patient
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Determine remaining doses on hand to manage inventory and avoid waste
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Provide clinical interventions
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Assess responses to therapy, patient compliance, and ongoing review of drug regimens; report and manage adverse events
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Assist the physician, nurse and patient with clinical and technical support
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Document all communication with physicians, nurses and patients in the patient chart
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Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all necessary paperwork required by state and federal agencies as well as the Joint Commission
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Assist the Pharmacy Manager in implementing new procedures
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Assist in the training and supervision of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns and other pharmacy personnel
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Participate in Performance Improvement Projects
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Assist in providing in-service programs to nursing and pharmacy personnel on any aspect of drug therapy
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Attend and/or complete education and training programs
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Review literature and other materials pertinent to the practice of pharmacy
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Complete all competency/skills assessment requirements
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Participate in on-call schedule
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Perform other tasks as determined by the Pharmacist-In-Charge
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For Floater Pharmacist:
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Provide coverage in all areas of pharmacies.
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Willing and able to travel 50% or more as needed.
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Performs other duties as assigned
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Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification & Experience: -
Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR Pharm D.
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Licenses/Certifications: Current state’s Pharmacist license and license at other states as required.
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For Floater Pharmacist: Current state’s Pharmacist license and license at other states as required; Multi state licensure preferred or the ability to quickly obtain additional state licensure.
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Candidate Requirements:
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Education/Certification Required: Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR PharmD
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Licensure Required: Active Pharmacist License in TX, MO, or FL.
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Preferred: IGNS certification
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Nice to haves: IGNS certification; Infusion therapy experience
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Performance indicators: Internal Metrics
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Top 3 must-have hard skills: 1 Computer proficiency 2 Data analysis 3 Customer service
Candidate Requirements Education/Certification Required: Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR PharmD Preferred: IGNS certification Licensure Required: Active Pharmacist License in TX, MO, or FL. Preferred: - Years of experience required
- Disqualifiers
- Best vs. average
- Performance indicators
Must haves: Active Pharmacist License in TX, MO, or FL.
Nice to haves: IGNS certification
Infusion therapy experience
Disqualifiers: N/A
Performance indicators: Internal Metrics- Top 3 must-have hard skills
- Level of experience with each
- Stack-ranked by importance
- Candidate Review & Selection
1 Computer proficiency 2 Data analysis 3 Customer service
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 70.00/hr.