Pharmacist

Salina Family Healthcare Center; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 81,278 - 92,299; Full time

Job summary

Salina Family Healthcare Center is seeking a Pharmacist to collaborate with the Pharmacy Manager, lead technicians, and manage workflow to ensure accurate, timely prescription filling. The role includes clinical duties, drug utilization reviews, and comprehensive management of medication use.

Responsibilities include counseling patients, supporting MTM and adherence programs, handling insurance billing, and maintaining 340B compliance while using EMR systems for documentation and communication.

Qualifications

• Must hold current Kansas Pharmacist’s License and in good standing.
• Maintain CPR certification.
• Continuing Education as required.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions for accuracy, 340B eligibility, and safety.
• Lead Pharmacists and manage pharmacy workflow.
• Provide patient counseling on medication use.
• Participate in 340B program knowledge and compliance.
• Bill prescription insurance and troubleshoot claims.
• Navigate patient EMR to access demographics and billing info.
• Support telemedicine services for health center patients.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure MTM and adherence programs.
• Maintain inventory through audits and address discrepancies.

Skills

Time management

Team leadership

Pharmacology knowledge

HIPAA privacy rules

Communication skills

Problem solving

Documentation

Customer service

Clinical pharmacy duties

Electronic medical records

Education

Kansas Pharmacist License

CPR certification

Continuing Education compliance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Electronic medical records

Windows & databases

Job description

Hiring Range = $59.00 - 67.00\\hour

FLSA Status: Exempt

Pharmacist General Description

This position works with the Pharmacy Manager to lead Pharmacy Technicians and manage pharmacy workflow to ensure prescriptions are accurately filled in a timely manner. This position also completes some clinical pharmacy duties andwill be responsible for ensuring the safe and effective use of medications through drug utilization reviews and comprehensive clinical management services. This position also provides clear and concise communication with patients, pharmacy staff, clinical staff, medical providers, administration, vendors, and insurance companies.

Mission & Value Statements

The mission of Salina Family Healthcare Center is to serve our community at the crossroads of compassionate healthcare and professional education.

Salina Family Healthcare Center is guided by the following fundamental values:

• Excellence;
• Innovation;
• Access;
• Teamwork;
• Equal dignity;
• Education;
• Ethics & integrity;
• Patient-centered.

Pharmacist Essential Duties

1. Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, 340B eligibility, and safety.
2. Maintain knowledge of 340B program and compliance regulations.
3. Participate in after-hours pharmacy on-call rotation as assigned by Pharmacy Manager.
4. Lead Pharmacy Technicians and manage pharmacy workflow to ensure prescriptions are accurately filled in a timely manner.
5. Provide counsel to patients with instructions for medication use.
6. Work with the Clinical Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians to conduct SimpleSync medication adherence program.
7. Work with the Clinical Pharmacist to ensure Medication Therapy Management is completed for eligible patients.
8. Work with pharmacy staff to maintain accurate inventory through auditing processes and document and/or research discrepancies as necessary.
9. Work with pharmacy staff to order medications and over the counter items from wholesalers.
10. Bill prescription insurance and troubleshoot rejected claims.
11. Provide price quotes when needed to clinical staff.
12. Navigate patient electronic medical record to find demographic information, 340B eligibility information, and billing information.
13. Provides telemedicine service for health center patients.
14. Use electronic medical record software to communicate with clinical staff as needed.
15. Work with the Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacy Support Specialist, and Care Coordinators to help eligible patients receive financial assistance for prescriptions when needed.
16. Utilize multiple drug info resources to provide drug info to providers and/or staff.
17. Navigate KMAP and Medicare platforms to assist patients with their insurance eligibility.
18. Maintain established procedures concerning security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste.
19. Communicate effectively with clinical staff and Providers.
20. Prepare required reporting as needed.
21. Assist with completion of pharmacy daily checklist tasks
22. Perform all duties, services and documentation in full compliance with policies and procedures.
23. Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings.
24. Perform additional duties, including Clinical Pharmacist tasks, as assigned.

Pharmacist Skills Required

1. Ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize workload.
2. Effective and efficient time management.
3. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, and the public.
4. Enthusiasm for working as a member of a team in a rapidly changing
5. Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and
6. General computer knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel Spreadsheets, Windows, databases, graphs and the ability to write reports and correspondence by using proficient grammar, spelling and punctuation.
7. Must be able to document in a neat, legible manner and be able to spell medical terminology correctly.
8. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate with staff, patients, insurance companies, and vendors.
9. Excellent customer service skills and ability to effectively and respectfully interact with unsatisfied patients and coworkers.
10. Excellent organizational
11. Ability to follow written policies and
12. Ability to work independently and use good judg
13. Knowledge of standard office machines including copier, fax, multi-line phones, printers, scanners, etc.

Pharmacist Required Education and Experience

1. Must hold current Kansas Pharmacist’s License and in good standing;
2. Must have and maintain CPR certification;
3. Maintain Continuing Education as required;
4. Problem solving and evaluation abilities;
5. Social and cultural sensitivity appropriate to ethnically and economically diverse patient-and employee-base.