Staff Pharmacist

CAN Community Health Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO and Sick time

11 Paid Company Holidays

Paid training and certification

Health, dental, vision, life and LTD +

Job summary

CAN Community Health Inc. is hiring a Staff Pharmacist in Fort Myers, FL. The role involves interpreting prescriptions, verifying orders, counseling patients, and expediting processing within the Pharmacy Service.

The position requires a Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor's degree, Florida pharmacist licensure, and experience in disease management and HIV care is preferred. Competitive benefits and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
• Advanced training in disease management (autoimmune/HCV/diabetes/inflammatory disorders) preferred.
• Certified HIV Pharmacist through the American Academy of HIV Medicine preferred.
• Florida pharmacist license required; motor vehicle and valid insurance needed.

Responsibilities

• Interpret prescriptions, verify orders, counsel patients and document activities.
• Dispense medicines and provide drug information to providers and patients.
• Maintain patient profiles, verify insurance eligibility and perform medication reconciliation.
• Review medication orders for accuracy, interactions, allergies and dosing.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and Pharmacy Service activities.
• Coordinate with doctors, nurses and facilities as needed.

Skills

Pharmacist license Florida

Driver's license

Communication with providers

Education

Bachelor's or Doctor of Pharmacy

Advanced disease management training

HIV Pharmacist certification (preferred)

Job description

Description

Mail Meds is now hiring a Staff Pharmacist

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values.

We have received recognition for more than six (6) years NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Competitive pay
• Generous paid PTO and Sick time
• 11 Paid Company Holidays
• Paid training and certification support
• Health, dental, vision, with generous company contribution, paid life and disability plans & retirement plan with generous match of up to 5% of your contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement Plan
• Other voluntary plans are available to support you and your family
• Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment

What You’ll Do

Staff Pharmacist is a health professional who interprets physicians’ prescriptions, contacts doctors or other prescribers and/or patients to verify prescriptions, review assessments, provide patient counseling and associated documentation and expedite processing of order.

• Provides drug information to healthcare providers and patients and participates in all daily clinical activities for the Pharmacy Service.
• Provides pharmacy services to patient and medical practitioners. Fills prescriptions, dispenses medicines, counsel’s patients and medical practitioners regarding the nature and use of drugs.
• Assures that patient care is maintained through compliance with the company’s quality improvement plan and Florida Board of Pharmacy standards for pharmaceutical services.
• Accurately reviews and interprets medication orders and verify that the information is complete and accurate. Review profiles for correct drug, dosage, and route of administration; ensures that no drug duplication or drug-drug interaction exists; ensures that patient is not allergic to any medication prescribed. Contact the patient's doctor/nurse, if necessary, to clarify directions, strengths, or allergies.
• Verify accuracy of records and prescriptions daily. Accurately reviews and interprets medication orders and verify that the information is complete and accurate. Review profiles for correct drug, dosage, and route of administration; ensures that no drug duplication or drug-drug interaction exists; ensures that patient is not allergic to any medication prescribed.
• Contact the patient's doctor/nurse, if necessary, to clarify directions, strengths or allergies.
• Participate in pharmacy quality improvement management projects and staff meetings.
• Maintains accurate patient profiles including patient demographics, medications, medical conditions, allergies, and insurance information. Checks insurance eligibility.
• Aligns/synchronizes medications. Completes medication reconciliation. Assigned facilities. Maintains accurate patient profiles including patient demographics, medications, medical conditions, allergies, and insurance information.
• Responsible for PV1 Remote verification queues for the CAN Pharmacies. Verify accuracy of records and prescriptions daily. Accurately reviews and interprets medication orders and verify that the information is complete and accurate. Review profiles for correct drug, dosage, and route of administration; ensures that no drug duplication or drug-drug interaction exists; ensures that patient is not allergic to any medication prescribed. Contact the patient's doctor/nurse, if necessary, to clarify directions, strengths or allergies.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

Education/Professional:

1. Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree
2. Advanced training in disease management (e.g., autoimmune disorders, HCV, diabetes, and inflammatory disorders) is preferred. Certified as an HIV Pharmacist through the American Academy of HIV Medicine preferred.
3. Physician group or pharmacy manager experience is strongly recommended.
4. Must hold a valid pharmacist license issued through the Florida Board of Pharmacy
5. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have valid insurance and driver’s license.

Must be able to pass a Level I and Level II Background check as required (https://info.flclearinghouse.com) MailMeds is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.