What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at PHARMCO LLC?
Job Details
Job Location: HALLANDALE, FL
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
As a Staff Pharmacist, you will Prepare, compound, dispense, and sell 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).
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- 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
- Complying with Pharmacy policies
- Providing excellent customer service using best practices
- 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 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
- Following recall protocol
- Complying with the legal requirements for pseudoephedrine sales
- Complying with Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) guidelines
- Overseeing return to stock processing
- Properly disposing of personal health information
- Complying with Continuing Medical Education (CME) Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
- Properly documenting requirements for Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Maintaining a positive and respectful work environment
- Promoting teamwork
- Providing professional services
Qualifications
- 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
- Be immunization certified (Preferred but not required).
- Prior pharmacy experience preferred
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and personnel
- Ability to sit and stand intermittently for long periods of time
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