Refill Authorization Pharmacist PRN

Intermountain Healthcare; California (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated pharmacist to deliver safe and effective pharmaceutical care. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring optimal medication use and patient education. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to quality improvement while navigating complex regulatory environments. If you are passionate about enhancing patient care and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking organization that values wellness and work-life balance, and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programs

Work-life balance initiatives

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances.
• Current knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review medication orders for safety and appropriateness.
• Provide patient counseling and medication education.
• Supervise interns and support staff.

Skills

Pharmacy

Medication Management

Pharmaceutical Care

Project Management

Quality Improvement

Problem Solving

Federal and State Pharmacy Laws

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy

Job description

**Job Description:**

This position demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care within the scope of their assigned practice. The role involves patient care and the development of professional relationships within a multidisciplinary team.

**Work Schedule and Location:**

This position works regular clinical hours, Monday - Friday. It is a fully remote position. Applicants must be licensed in CO or MT to qualify.

**Essential Functions:**

1. Review patients' medication orders for allergy interactions, duplication, appropriateness, and drug interactions. Make evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use, ensuring therapies are safe, appropriate, and cost-effective, and medications are accurately dispensed.
2. Oversee and participate in ensuring medications are prepared, delivered timely, stored securely, and maintained for stability and workflow efficiency.
3. Provide counseling to patients, promote medication education and adherence, and ensure respectful, professional service.
4. Complete regulatory and compliance training, document requirements clearly, and stay informed of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
5. Supervise and direct activities of interns, technicians, and support staff. Provide clinical consultation and clarification to healthcare professionals.
6. Proactively address problems related to equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing, and patient care concerns.
7. Identify areas for process improvement and safety hazards, and participate in departmental meetings with feedback and ideas.
8. Support organizational directives and initiatives, including clinical, compliance, business operations, and customer service.
9. Assist in leadership initiatives at local and enterprise levels.

**Skills:**

• Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Services
• Medication Management
• Pharmaceutical Care
• Project Management
• Quality Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Federal and State Pharmacy Laws

**Qualifications:**

Minimum:

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution (education verified).
• License to practice pharmacy and dispense controlled substances in the state of practice.
• Current knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.
• Effective communication, people management, and project management skills.
• Immunization certification if applicable.

Preferred:

• Experience in an integrated healthcare system.
• Board Certification.
• Health System Residency.

**Physical Requirements:**

• Visual acuity for reading, monitoring, and assessing needs.
• Verbal communication with providers, colleagues, and patients.
• Manual dexterity for handling supplies and equipment, including frequent computer use.

**Location:** Supply Chain Center, Midvale, Utah

**Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 0 (hourly range: $59.86 - $87.98, dependent on experience)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package promoting wellness and work-life balance. Learn more at https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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