Long Term Care Pharmacist (704) (1818)

Home Life Healthcare Corp.; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Life Healthcare Corp. is seeking a pharmacist supervisor to dispense prescriptions, ensure QA processes, and manage third-party claims. You will maintain inventory, uphold regulatory standards, and deliver high-quality patient service on-site.

The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, plus a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy and active licensure. On-site work with on-going professional collaboration in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in basic computer keyboarding and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions following HealthDirect standards and quality assurance steps.
• Oversee third-party claims submission, resubmission, and collection.
• Maintain inventory to balance turns and in-stock levels.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and provide excellent customer service.
• Foster professional relationships with doctors and health staff.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and training.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic keyboarding

Education

BS or PharmD

Job description

Job Duties:

• Follows the HealthDirect Standard of Practice to dispense prescriptions
• Performs all quality assurance steps to insure a technically accurate prescription is dispensed. Reports dispensing incidents in a timely manner, in accordance with company guidelines
• Follows all State and Federal regulations governing the practice of Pharmacy
• Oversees the initial submission, resubmission, and collection of all third-party claims
• Manages and balances the pharmacy inventory to ensure maximum turns while remaining in-stock for customer needs.
• Ensures prescription files and other manual records are maintained in accordance with all state and federal guidelines
• Ensure outstanding customer service is exhibited by all employees always
• Insure all loss Prevention policies are followed by all employees and report deviations from said policies to Loss Prevention
• Oversees the maintenance of the pharmacy department to insure a clean and professional environment
• Maintains and develops professional relationships with doctors and others in the health service professions
• Maintains an awareness of developments in the Pharmacy and Health Care Services fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrates them into own practice
• Maintains confidentiality regarding all patient information
• Facilitates communication between professional staff and pharmacy personnel.
• Work on-call schedule, where applicable
• Interacts with Facility Manager in the appropriate completion of hiring practices, performance reviews and disciplinary actions of pharmacy department personnel.
• Perform MTM, IMMR, short stay reviews, delivery at discharge, and other clinical functions to support consultant pharmacists and maintain compliance at customer locations.
• Assists in meeting or exceeding budgetary sales guidelines and operating the pharmacy within said guidelines
• Interface with various auditors and outside agencies, as needed
• Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Possess and maintain a valid State License and current registration to practice Pharmacy
• Ability to stand/walk throughout majority of shift
• Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test

Job Skills Required:

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Strong Organizational skills
• Basic keyboarding skills

Education:

• Minimum: BS or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy