Refill Authorization Pharmacist PRN

Intermountain Healthcare; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to delivering safe and effective pharmaceutical care. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize medication use and ensure patient safety. You will engage in direct patient counseling, oversee medication management, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work normal clinical hours while making a significant impact in patient care. If you are a licensed pharmacist in Colorado or Montana, we invite you to apply and be part of an innovative healthcare environment committed to excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Programs for health and happiness

Engagement initiatives

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice pharmacy in CO or MT.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medication orders for safety and appropriateness.
• Provides counseling and ensures medication adherence.
• Supervises interns and support staff in pharmacy.

Skills

Pharmacy

Medication Management

Pharmaceutical Care

Quality Improvement

Problem Solving

Project Management

Federal and State Pharmacy Laws

Pharmacy Services

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. It is responsible for patient care and developing effective, professional relationships within the multidisciplinary team.

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

**Essential Functions:**

1. Reviews patients' medication orders for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness, and drug interactions. Makes evidence-based interventions to optimize medication use, ensuring therapies are safe, appropriate, and cost-effective, and medications are accurately dispensed.
2. Oversees or participates in ensuring medications are prepared and delivered timely, stored securely, and appropriate for stability and workflow.
3. Provides counseling to patients, promotes medication education and adherence, and ensures respectful, professional service.
4. Completes regulatory and compliance training, maintains clear documentation, and stays compliant with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
5. Supervises and directs activities of interns, technicians, and support staff; provides clinical consultation to other health professionals.
6. Proactively addresses problems related to equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing, and patient care.
7. Identifies areas for process improvement and safety hazards, taking appropriate actions. Participates in departmental meetings with feedback and ideas.
8. Supports clinic/hospital/system directives, including clinical, compliance, operational, standardization, and customer service initiatives.
9. Supports pharmacy 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:**

• 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.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Effective communication, management, and project skills.
• Immunization certification if applicable.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

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

**Physical Requirements:**

• Visual acuity for reading and assessing information.
• Verbal communication with colleagues and patients.
• Manual dexterity for handling supplies and equipment, including 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 supporting well-being, including programs for health, happiness, and engagement. 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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