Job Title: Pharmacist

Pay: $82.90 an hr | Bi-weekly

Job Type:

• Onsite in San Francisco, CA
• Contract covers a leave of absence (likely 2–3 months, possibly longer).
• Role includes dispensing prescriptions, coordinating specialty drug services, and patient/physician communication.

Shift Options:

• Monday through Friday 8:45am-5:15pm

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.

Pharmacist Qualifications:

• Previous pharmacy experience in retail or specialty pharmacy preferred.

• Appropriate state license required (clear CA pharmacist license).

• 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.

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