Staff Pharmacist

Jane Pauley Community Health Center; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental plans

Generous vacation time

401K plan and match at 6%

Paid life insurance plans

Job summary

A community health center in Indianapolis seeks a Staff Pharmacist to deliver patient-centered pharmacy services. The role involves interpreting prescriptions, maintaining patient records, coaching technician staff, and managing inventory. Successful candidates will hold an Indiana Pharmacist license and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Join us to make a positive impact on patient health and well-being in our community. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Ambulatory, Community, or Retail pharmacy experience.
• Experience with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) model preferred.
• Ability to manage vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintains focus on patient-centered service.
• Accurately interprets prescriptions.
• Submits claims to insurance and resolves issues.

Skills

Patient-centered service

Accurate prescription interpretation

Patient record maintenance

Medication verification

Coaching technician staff

Inventory management

Education

Indiana Pharmacist license

Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certificate

Basic Life Support Provider certificate

Tools

Pharmacy dispensing system

Microsoft Office

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Welcome to Jane Pauley Community Health Center! We are seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join the 16th Street Health Center.

Our Competitive Employment Offerings Include

Have Balance: Investing in YOU

• Medical, vision, and dental plans
• Generous vacation time: 216 hours annually (or pro-rated)
• 401K plan and match at 6%
• Paid life insurance plans
• Work anniversary recognition
  
  

Be Supported: A Team-Based Approach

• A support structure to care for diverse patient populations
• Opportunities to grow your skills, while improving our organization
• Direct access to and communication with executive leadership
  
  

Change Lives: Caring for Our Communities

• Federal and grant funding to help those who need it most
• Key partnerships with major health systems and local groups
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in meeting needs of our patients and employees
  
  

Job Summary: Staff Pharmacist

Under direction of the Pharmacy Manager and in close partnership with other pharmacy and clinic staff, the Staff Pharmacist provides support to assure that Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC)

• operates a fully compliant, patient-centered, retail pharmacy service, and
• is positively impacting JPCHC patients’ wellness, health, and chronic disease management through meaningful integration of pharmacy expertise and customer service
  
  

The Staff Pharmacist demonstrates behaviors consistent with professional standards of practice, care, and the mission, values, policies, and goals of JPCHC.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintains a focus on the patient, providing patient centered service
• Accurately interprets prescriptions and completes data entry into the pharmacy dispensing system.
• Maintains complete and accurate patient records within the pharmacy dispensing system
• Submits claims to insurance and resolves rejected claims.
• Accurately completes the prescription production process of NDC verification, counting, bottling, and labeling.
• Accurately performs verification of prescription ensuring the correct patient is getting the correct medication
• Provides coaching and leadership to technician staff, and reports any areas of concern to the Pharmacy Manager
• Provides medication to patients or caregivers at prescription pick after completion of pharmacist verification, verification of at least 2 patient identifiers, and collection of copayments.
• Maintains accurate inventory records and completes periodic inventory assessments, including but not limited to checking inventory in from wholesaler and completing cycle counts.
• Appropriately identifies and retains documents identified by the Director of Pharmacy as necessary to retain
• Accurately reconstitutes respective medications during pick up using Fillmaster
• Maintains a sanitary work environment, clear of dust and debris.
• Cleans workstations and waiting room as needed, including floors, chairs, counters and cabinets.
• Assists patients and clinic staff in understanding the most beneficial way to receive the medication: standard prescriptions, 340B, PAP, sample, etc.
  
  

Direct Supervisory Responsibilities

• None
  
  

Key Collaborative Relationships

• Director of Pharmacy
• Pharmacy Manager
• Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (contracted),
• Compliance Officer,
• Director of Behavioral Health,
• Director of Clinical Nursing Practice,
• Healthcare Data Analyst,
• Physicians, Dentists, Advance Practice Clinicians,
• Practice Managers
  
  

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And Experience

• Ambulatory, Community, or Retail pharmacy experience.
• Experience and familiarity with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) model of care preferred.
• Experience and familiarity with 340B pharmacy program as it relates to FQHC model of care preferred.
• Experience with project management, Six Sigma, lean, or other improvement methodology. Formal certification in lean or six-sigma preferred.
• Attributes of being highly organized, attending to detail, strong follow-up skills, taking initiative, persuasive, and mission-focused with well-developed oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates sound judgment, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Exhibits professionalism and confidentiality with all aspects of information in accordance with practice, State and Federal regulations.
• Proficient computer skills including with Microsoft Office and electronic health records.
• Ability to firmly manage relationships with vendors to the benefit of JPCHC and its patients.
  
  

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Indiana Pharmacist license, without restrictions.
• American Pharmacists Association Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certificate
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider certificate
  
  

More About Jane Pauley Community Health Center

Join a rewarding place to make a difference.

Working at Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC) is more than a job. It is a place to achieve work-life balance and join a collaborative team that makes a direct impact on our local communities in Central Indiana.

Our mission as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is to promote a healthy community through the provision of accessible, respectful, and integrated healthcare with local partners to any and all individuals and families, regardless of insurance status. It is for this reason Indy’s own Emmy-winning TV news personality Jane Pauley lends her name to our organization. Today, we are experiencing exciting growth to which you can lend your talents!

Invest your skills in changing lives and let us invest in you! Thank you for considering being part of our passionate team.

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