Job Description
Location: Pearland, TX On-Site
Position Summary: The Pharmacist is responsible for the supervision, and coordination of all activities in the Pharmacy Fulfillment area and the education of patients to administer these medications appropriately. The pharmacist provides direct oversight and supervision of the pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns in their duties and responsibilities to receive prescriptions, process prescriptions, dispense drugs and proper shipping and delivery of medications. The pharmacist assures oversight and safety of pharmacy operations.
ยท Interpret, review, and adjudicate prescriptions
ยท Prepare and dispense appropriate medications to patients
ยท Check prescriptions for accuracy
ยท Provide medication therapy review; assess the appropriateness of the medication in accordance to patientโs medical history
ยท Contact prescribing physicians to discuss questions regarding prescriptions, coordination and continuity of treatment
ยท Provide information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage and proper medication storage so patients can use their medications safely and effectively
ยท Provide personal counseling and education to the patient
ยท Comply with state and federal laws pertaining to prescription preparation and dispensing
ยท Help with policy development, - i.e., procedures for improved workflow
ยท Ensure maintenance of stock and storing and proper handling of medications
ยท Maintain records, such as pharmacy files, patient profiles, control records for narcotics, and controlled drugs
ยท Review interactions and contraindications of reported use of over the counter medications.
ยท Ensure patient confidentially and HIPAA adherence
ยท Based on operational needs the Pharmacist may be assigned to other function as required
ยท Complies with FDA mandates and self-imposed manufacturer restrictions on particular drugs, as applicable
Job Requirements Special Skills:
ยท Must have the ability to make clinical decisions
ยท Must be compassionate, courteous and have excellent interpersonal skills
ยท Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals
ยท Detail oriented with ability to handle multiple tasks with frequent interruption
ยท Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment, learn quickly, solve problems and make decisions
ยท Conduct work in compliance with office workplace polices
ยท Actively participates in the achievement of patient satisfaction
ยท Abide by the Pyramids Pharmacy Standards of Conduct and company policies
ยท Must be a team player
Technical Skills:
ยท Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
ยท Computer access that includes hands-on use of order processing, inventory and database software
ยท Digital dexterity e.g. use of computer keyboard
ยท Knowledge of computer programs
Experience:
ยท 2+ yearsโ experience in IV Biologics preferred
ยท 1+ year of home infusion experience
ยท Minimum 1 year management experience
Licensure and Certification Requirements ยท Valid Pharmacist Registration issued by the State of Texas required
ยท B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD Degree
ยท The Pharmacist will be responsible for obtaining the appropriate number of continuing education hours for licensure as required by the State of Texas.
Physical Requirements:
ยท Sufficient Manual dexterity to perform all pharmacy tasks
ยท Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and sometimes lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
ยท Ability to stand over one-half of the time of work shift.
Applicants must be able to pass a drug test and background investigation. The Company reserves the right to test any employee randomly and at any time for any reason.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
โข 401(k)
โข 401(k) matching
โข Dental insurance
โข Health insurance
โข Paid time off
โข Vision insurance
Work Location: In person