Job Title: Specialty Pharmacist

Pay: $82.90 an hr | Bi-weekly

Job Type: Onsite in San Diego, CA

Shift Options:

• 3 to 4 days a week, 8 hour shifts.

Specialty Pharmacist Overview:

• This position is responsible for dispensing prescriptions and coordinating clinical services for specialty drugs serviced at the branch location.
• This position is responsible for interacting with the health care professionals in the provision and coordination of customer care.
• Must also translate prescriptions, perform compounds and dispense prescribed pharmaceuticals.
• Must be comfortable communicating by telephone or mail, with patients and physicians for patient care.
• Will also be responsible for resolving orders via the EA (External Adjudication) queue.
• This individual must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Will be responsible for: reviewing patient profile, drug interactions, sensitivities and drug usage database in relation to patient's prescription.
• Determines if prescription requires physician clarification or if it should be forwarded to therapeutic intervention or doctor phone calls for follow-up.
• Enters prescription in to the computer.
• Assists in patient services as required, taking incoming prescription medication questions/concerns from patients.
• Assists in the doctor phone call area and/or therapeutic intervention as assigned and contacts physicians to resolve any questions or concerns.
• Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Works with other members of the pharmacy to ensure accuracy of prescriptions.
• Dispenses prescription medication and performs final dispensing quality check on all prescriptions for accuracy and dosage.

Specialty Pharmacist Qualifications:

• Previous pharmacy experience in retail or hospital preferred.
• Appropriate state license required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong organizational skill, interpersonal skills and detail orientation important for this position.
• Minimum of one year's pharmacy experience in a retail or hospital setting preferred.

Specialty Pharmacist Benefits:

• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance.
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position, please apply OR submit your resume to:

Saw Hlaing | shlaing@alinestaffing.com | 412-790-5425