Pharmacist

Fresh Encounter; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a qualified pharmacy professional to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. The role involves compliance with laws, overseeing pharmacy operations, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a valid Pharmacy License and are expected to engage in various responsibilities including dispensing medications and maintaining records.

The position emphasizes patient care, confidentiality, and adherence to safety standards. A positive work environment is paramount as the successful candidate will work closely with healthcare professionals and patients alike.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist with the direction and monitoring of Pharmacy personnel and performance.
• Prepare, compound, dispense, and sell prescriptions and Pharmacy-related products.
• Participate in patient assistance and quality assurance programs.
• Follow pharmacy and regulatory safety procedures and standards.
• Submit appropriate claims for third-party reimbursement.
• Consult with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions.
• Provide patients and clients with counseling and education.
• Monitor storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.
• Ensure patients and clients are evaluated for appropriateness of therapy.
• Document and report medication errors to the PIC.
• Maintain records of all pharmacy transactions for accountability.
• Oversee prescription processing activities to maintain quality.
• Participate in regular personnel meetings.
• Provide excellent customer service using best practices.
• Maintain inventory and stock levels consistent with pharmacy goals.
• Communicate promptly with customers, physicians, vendors, and colleagues.
• Understand confidentiality concerning patient care and comply with HIPAA.
• Administer immunizations.
• Update vaccination schedules from the CDC.
• Properly secure and maintain controlled substances.
• Operate the state prescription drug monitoring program.
• Properly dispose of hazardous waste drugs.
• Follow recall protocol.
• Comply with legal requirements for pseudoephedrine sales.
• Comply with Medicare DME guidelines.
• Oversee return-to-stock processing.
• Properly document requirements for Medicare DME.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintain a positive and respectful work environment.
• Provide professional services.

Education

Pharmacy License

Job description

• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
• Assist with the direction and monitoring of Pharmacy personnel and performance as directed
• Prepare, compound, dispense, and sell prescriptions and Pharmacy-related products
• Participate in patient assistance and quality assurance programs as directed
• Follow proper pharmacy and regulatory safety procedures and standards
• Submit appropriate claims for third-party reimbursement
• Consult with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions
• Providing patients and clients with counseling and education
• Monitor storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals
• Ensure that patients and clients are evaluated for appropriateness of therapy provided by the pharmacy.
• Documenting and reporting medication errors to the PIC
• Maintain records of all transactions of the pharmacy as necessary to ensure accurate control over and accountability for all drugs as required by applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Oversee prescription processing activities to maintain quality and standard of practice.
• Participate in regular personnel meetings as necessary
• Provide excellent customer service using best practices
• Maintain inventory and stock levels consistent with the pharmacy goals and manufacturer protocols
• Communicate promptly with customers, physicians, vendors, and colleagues
• Understand confidentiality concerning patient/ client care; comply with all federal and state laws applicable to confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI); and follow HIPAA guidelines regarding readily identifiable protected health information
• Administering immunizations
• Updating vaccination schedules from the Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• Properly securing and maintaining controlled substances
• Operate the state prescription drug monitoring program
• Properly disposing of hazardous waste drugs
• Following recall protocol
• Comply with the legal requirements for pseudoephedrine sales
• Comply with Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) guidelines
• Oversee the return-to-stock processing
• Properly dispose of personal health information
• Comply with Continuing Medical Education (CME) Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
• Properly documenting requirements for Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Maintaining a positive and respectful work environment
• Providing professional services

Qualifications

• Pharmacy License