Pharmacist

Amerita, Inc; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

HSA/FSA

401(k) Match

Life & AD&D Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Amerita is seeking a Pharmacist to join the High Point, NC pharmacy team to manage home infusion patient care and drug therapy planning. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses and distribution to ensure safe medication use and effective therapy in the home setting.

The ideal candidate holds a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy with an active license and 2+ years of acute-care or home infusion experience. A professional development culture and clear career progression discussions are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred.
• Registered Pharmacist license in state(s) of practice.
• Minimum of two years of recent experience in an acute-care setting or one year in home infusion therapy.
• Experience with compounding infused drugs.
• Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and monitor drug therapy for home care patients in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations and accreditation standards governing pharmacy practice.
• Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions with nurses, customer service and distribution.
• Review and verify all new patient orders and document on the order form.
• Assist physicians and other professionals with home care patient planning and monitoring of drug therapy.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of patient, drug and disease information to identify drug-related problems.
• Maintain thorough documentation in patient records of all clinical activities and communications.
• Process and check medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Home infusion

Drug therapy monitoring

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Job description

Overview

Amerita is a leading provider of Specialty Infusion services focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. As one of the most respected Specialty Infusion providers in America, we service thousands of patients nationwide through our growing network of branches and healthcare professionals.

Our Company

Amerita

Overview

Amerita is a leading provider of Specialty Infusion services focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. As one of the most respected Specialty Infusion providers in America, we service thousands of patients nationwide through our growing network of branches and healthcare professionals.

We are looking for a Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team as we grow to be one of the top home infusion providers in the country. The Pharmacist will report to the Pharmacy Manager and work in our High Point branch. As a core member of the Pharmacy team, you will be expected to perform pharmaceutical care activities for customers and patients within the service area. We will help you achieve your goals through continuous professional development and regular career progression discussions.

Our Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus, HSA & FSA Savings Accounts
• Supplemental Coverage – Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

Responsibilities

As a Pharmacist, you will...

• Evaluate and monitor drug therapy relative to the total needs of the home care patient in collaboration with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Adhere to organization policies and procedures and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice.
• Adhere to all appropriate standards of accreditationand participate in quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate and facilitate new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution.
• Review, receive and verify all new patient orders and document on the respective order form.
• Assist the physician and other involved healthcare professionals with:
  • Planning and implementing patient care in the home;
  • Setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy;
  • Establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy; and
  • Preparting regular progress reports.
• Conduct and document initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs.
• Monitor the outcomes of drug therapy by collecting, evaluating and interpreting the results of laboratory data, clinical data and other pertinent patient information.
• Provide consultation and answer inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding drugs and their use.
• Maintain thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Process and check all medications, supplies and equipment prior to dispensing from the pharmacy.
• Maintain clinical skills and knowledge of pharmacotherapy by reviewing literature and attending in-services, seminars and conferences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy preferred
• Registered Pharmacist License in state(s) of practice
• Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in an acute-care setting or one (1) year of recent experience in home infusion therapy
• Experience with compounding infused drugs
• Proven record of evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Participation and membership in professional societies and organizations is desirable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis

About Our Line Of Business

Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information, please visit www.ameritaiv.com . Follow us on Facebook , LinkedIn , and X .