Pharmacist I - Pharmacy Operations Pharmacist

Pharmacist, Clinical Operations

Lumicera Health Services is seeking a Pharmacist, Clinical Operations to join our team!

The Pharmacist, Clinical Operations will be responsible for performing telephonic consultations with patients regarding the use of their specialty medication and management of their disease state. They will perform medication reconciliation, screen for potential drug interactions, and provide side effect management recommendations. The Pharmacist, Clinical Operations can expect to interpret prescribers' prescriptions, contact prescribers and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions, and expedite the processing of orders. The individual in this position will be expected to meet department production metrics and service levels, support quality standards, resolve patient issues, and vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs. The Pharmacist, Clinical Operations works independently with minimal guidance and represents the organization in using patient-centered care to enhance the patient experience.

Verify prescriptions for pharmaceutical preparations and devices for patients at company facilities; maintain accurate and detailed records of all prescription transactions, and submit appropriate claims for third-party reimbursement; consult with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions; answer pharmaceutical questions from patients and staff; monitor storage, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals.

Provide clear, detailed clinical documentation of patient consultations and interventions in pharmacy software in compliance with internal policies and procedures and external regulatory bodies (such as URAC) and/or EMR systems efficiently.

Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.

Contact providers for new prescriptions, consult with prescribers and nurses regarding clinical questions, and contact pharmacies for prescription transfers. Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry. Answer clinical questions from the pharmacy team.

Solve unique pharmaceutical problems. Stay current with advancements in specialty pharmacy therapies, including new drug approvals and specialty disease state treatment guidelines.

Provide patient education through telephonic consultations for patients of the specialty pharmacy in accordance with Lumicera's Patient Management Program. Document and report medication errors in accordance with company policies and manufacturer contracts. Adhere to all Lumicera pharmacovigilance standards.

Contribute to the quality management program through daily operations and efforts toward sustaining key pharmacy performance metrics. Participation in quality improvement activities through routinely sharing ideas for improvements or implementing improvement opportunities with supervisors or quality team members.

Graduate of ACPE Accreditation School of Pharmacy with a B.Pharmacy or PharmD degree

Current, unrestricted Pharmacist license in state where any on-site pharmacy work will be conducted; Specialty pharmacy experience or solid understanding of specialty pharmacy drugs including REMS and Limited Distribution Products best practices preferred

Top of the industry benefits for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

• 9 paid holidays
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance
• Referral Bonus Program up to $750!