Clinical Pharmacist Refill Authorization

Intermountain Healthcare; Montgomery (AL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to deliver safe and effective pharmaceutical care remotely. This role emphasizes patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to regulatory standards. You will review medication orders, counsel patients, and supervise pharmacy staff, ensuring optimal medication management. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist with a Doctor of Pharmacy or equivalent degree.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for safety and appropriateness.
• Provide patient counseling and support medication adherence.
• Supervise pharmacy interns and staff, ensuring compliance.

Skills

Pharmacy

Medication Management

Pharmaceutical Care

Quality Improvement

Problem Solving

Project Management

Federal and State Pharmacy Laws

Pharmacy Services

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

**Job Description:**

This position demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care within the scope of their assigned practice. The role involves patient care and developing effective, professional relationships within the multidisciplinary team.

**This position works normal clinical hours, Monday - Friday. It is fully remote. Applicants must be licensed in CO, MT, UT, or NV to qualify.**

**Essential Functions:**

1. Reviews patients' medication orders for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness of drug therapy, and drug-drug interactions. Makes evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use, ensuring therapies are safe, appropriate, and cost-effective, and medications are accurately dispensed.
2. Oversees and/or participates in ensuring medications are prepared and delivered timely, stored securely, and appropriate for stability and workflow.
3. Provides counseling to patients, promoting medication education and adherence, ensuring respectful, professional service.
4. Completes regulatory and compliance training, maintains clear documentation, and adheres to laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
5. Supervises and directs interns, technicians, and support staff as needed; provides clinical consultation to other health professionals.
6. Proactively solves problems related to equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing, and patient care concerns.
7. Identifies process improvements for patient satisfaction and safety hazards, taking appropriate actions; participates in departmental meetings.
8. Supports clinic, hospital, and system directives, including clinical, compliance, business, and customer service initiatives.
9. Supports local and enterprise pharmacy leadership initiatives.

**Skills:**

• Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Services
• Medication Management
• Pharmaceutical Care
• Project Management
• Quality Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Federal and State Pharmacy Laws

**Minimum Qualifications:**

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
• License to practice pharmacy in the state and dispense controlled substances.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
• Effective communication, management, and project skills.
• Immunization certification if applicable.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

• Experience in retail pharmacy, refill authorization, healthcare systems, board certification, or residency.

**Physical Requirements:**

• Visual acuity for reading labels, documents, and monitors.
• Verbal communication with providers, colleagues, and patients.
• Manual dexterity for handling supplies and computer use.

**Location:** Supply Chain Center, Midvale, Utah

**Work Hours:** 40 hours/week, with salary range $59.86 - $87.98/hour.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Learn more here.

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