Pharmacist Retail - Bedford Retail Pharmacy - Per Diem

Elliot Health System; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 82,656 - 117,096; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, prescription andVision

Continuing Education Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elliot Health System is seeking a Per diem Pharmacist for the Bedford, NH Retail Pharmacy location. The role focuses on centralized medication access, prior authorization, and patient counseling in a community setting.

The ideal candidate will have a NH license and a PharmD with ACPE accreditation, plus several years of health-system pharmacy experience. Per diem schedule, competitive compensation, and benefits are offered where applicable.

Qualifications

• Interprets and submits requests for prescription prior authorization.
• Interprets prescriptions and creates orders in the EMR.
• Counsels patients on medication use and access to therapies.

Responsibilities

• Provides centralized medication access support for Elliot Health System patients.
• Coordinates medication patient assistance programs and lower-cost options.
• Oversees pharmacy technicians and provides in-service education as needed.
• Maintains quality assurance and drug utilization reviews.
• Ensures compliance with clinical guidelines and patient history evaluation.
• Communicates with physicians and clinic staff about access to medications.

Skills

Medication access

Patient counseling

Clinical collaboration

Education

Pharmacy degree (ACPE accredited)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Per Diem Pharmacist for the Bedford NH Retail Pharmacy Location

About Elliot Retail Pharmacy

Elliot Pharmacy provides high-quality and personal prescription services to patients in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, including those whose providers are outside the Elliot network. We offer a variety of value-added services, including vaccinations, adherence packaging, meds-to-beds, shipping, and non-hazardous compounding. In addition, we are a designated specialty pharmacy with access to many hard-to-find medications. Our pharmacists, technicians and front-store team are committed to building long-term collaborative relationships with our patients and helping them become and stay well.

About the Job

Provides centralized medication access support for Elliot Health System patients.

What You’ll Do

• Interprets, reviews and submits requests for prescription prior authorization.
• Interprets physicians’ prescriptions and creates orders, accesses, inputs and retrieves prescription information from the electronic medical record and provides next steps for patient access.
• Consults with patients, physicians and clinic office staff regarding access to and use of medications.
• Conducts quality assurance and drug utilization reviews.
• Follows clinical guidelines set by medical staff and evaluate patient history in making clinical decisions.
• Coordinates medication patient assistance programs and low-cost alternatives for patients.
• Provides medication counseling to patients.
• Provides In-service education and other educational services upon request to Elliot Physician Practices, staff and patients.
• Responsible for the direct supervision and oversight of pharmacy technicians.

What You’ll Need

Education:Degree in Pharmacy from an institution accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education.

Experience:Five years of previous health system pharmacy experience preferred.

Certification/Licensure:Current New Hampshire license to practice Pharmacy; Board Certification preferred.

What Elliot Health System Has to Offer

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
• Competitive pay
• Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

And more!

Work Schedule:

per diem, variable