Consult Staff Pharmacist - Indiana

This is a remote position.

Candidates must reside and be licensed in the state of Indiana.

This position is Monday through Friday between the hours of 9-6PM EST, with at least one day 12:30PM-9PM EST.

Shifts are not guaranteed and candidates must be willing to work any of the assigned shifts.

During the 8 week training period, the hours will be Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm ET for all candidates.

The 8 weeks of training are essential to your onboarding and ability to learn all aspects of the role.

Once training is completed, randomized shifts will be assigned.

Once a selected shift is assigned, it cannot be changed.

Applicants must be open to the possibility of being assigned to any shifts as needed.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Pharmacist interprets physicians' prescriptions, contacts doctors or other prescribers and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions and expedite processing of order.

The Staff Pharmacist will track order status and outstanding issues as well as consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.

This individual will take calls from customers regarding lost orders or dispensing errors, maintain daily production, quality and service levels, vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs.

The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
o Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.
o Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization.
o Collaborate with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible.
o Interpret physicians' or prescribers' prescriptions.
o Contact doctors and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions such as drug strength, prescription sig., and drug name in order to expedite processing of orders.
o Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
o Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.
o Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
o Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.

QUALIFICATIONS
o Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
o Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
o Strong oral and written communication skills.
o Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
o Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
o Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
o Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
o Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

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