Job Title: Pharmacist In Charge

Pay: $65 an hr | Bi-weekly

Job Type:

• Onsite in Riverside, MO 64150
• 60 day contract. Potential to extend based on performance and attendance.

Shift Options:

• • The Job Description mentions schedule flexibility and it being a 24/7 operation, is there a schedule expectation?
  • The pharmacy is open from 6am - 12am M-F, 6am - 10pm Saturdays, 6am - 8pm on Sundays
  • We expect that the PIC puts in 40+ hrs. a week. In management, this person may have to fill in for callouts or monitoring.
• What is the size of the team is the PIC overseeing?
• The Current staff size is about 20 employees. Will probably be 25-30 before the end of the year.
• What sort of volume is produced out of this facility on average (daily or weekly)?
• Average Prescriptions weekly are about 3000. That's an approximation.

Pharmacist In Charge Overview:

• The Pharmacist In Charge is responsible for overseeing and leading the pharmacists and their day-to-day operational needs with the dispensing of prescription medication as required in meeting the needs and requirements of a long-term care pharmacy.

  RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for maintaining workflow in the department, monitoring its productivity and performance, and ensuring that all run times are met.
• Coordinate the daily pharmacist process including all dispensing situations and requirements as specified in current policies and procedures.
• Prepare and post pharmacist work schedule and promptly including specific job assignments.
• Responding and following up on all inquiries on Polaris Direct and Email
• Provide customer service by triaging requests according to priority.
• Resolve customer issues; ensuring accurate information is provided.
• Work with compliance technicians to ensure physicians are following up with written scripts for verbal CIIs. Report to DEA when necessary.
• Provide clinical expertise by responding to drug-related questions and concerns initiated by internal staff and external customers
• Ensure all deliveries are sent timely
• Manage backorders verify legitimacy, attempt alternatives, and contact facility.
• Ensure the Prepack RPH check is caught up
• Ensure that all pharmacists are appropriately trained according to current policies and procedures.
• Maintain current working knowledge of facility policies and procedures as relates to pharmacy services.
• Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
• Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs
• Monitor daily workflow (PV1, PV2, Pre-pack check, clarifications) to ensure it is caught up. Responsible for the flow of work and appropriate outcomes

Pharmacist In Charge Qualifications:

• Current Pharmacist license active and in good standing in the State of practice required
• Management experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree or Pharmacy Doctorate from an accredited School of Pharmacy
• Perform accurately and efficiently when dispensing prescription medications
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evening, weekends, and holidays
• Experience using FrameworkLTC
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook
• Minimum of two (2) years recent experience in a Long-Term Care and/or Post-Acute care or one (1) year experience as a production pharmacist preferred (not required). Experience and knowledge base of intravenous admixtures services and intravenous therapy desired.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed verbal and written communication skills with English as the primary language.
• Ability to work independently as well as working in a team environment, meets deadlines, establish priorities, and be flexible, work under pressure with multiple tasks. Must have strong organizational, customer service, and time management skills, ability to problem solve.
• This position must exhibit maturity in judgment, will work under the Pharmacy Manager.

• PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, crawl intermittently
• May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
• May lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role

• Please note we are a long-term care pharmacy open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. And schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.

   

Pharmacist In Charge 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