Pharmacist {169404}

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Pharmacist I in Lorain / Sandusky / Elyria, OH ! The Pharmacist I will be working for a respected healthcare organization and has career growth potential. See additional details below.

Pharmacist I Highlights
• The pay for this position is $56.00-$62.00 per hour.
• M–F, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (coverage as needed/PRN)
• Onsite position
• This position is a Temporary (W2) .

Responsibilities
• Evaluate, prepare, and dispense medications; verify prescribed medications per professional standards, facility procedures, and state/federal requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service and clinical care; counsel patients and address medication therapy questions/concerns.
• Review and evaluate patient plans of care for therapeutic appropriateness.
• Consult with prescribers and medical staff regarding appropriate medication/prescription care plans.
• Support ambulatory pharmacy goals/metrics, including assisting with marketing events and promotions.
• Assist with fiscal/operational management to optimize performance and control expenses.
• Assist with technician support functions (hiring, training, performance management as needed).
• Monitor staff performance to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies and approved dispensing processes.
• Support quality improvement/assurance, controlled substance security, and required recordkeeping.
• Submit/review/handle adjudicated prescription claims; follow up on inappropriate reimbursement/copays/financials.
• Respond to escalated patient issues and ensure follow-through to resolution.
• Provide consultation on pharmacy and therapeutic matters to organizational personnel.
• Assist with daily reporting/scheduling of technician hours (sick/vacation/holiday) to maintain optimal patient care.
• Maintain patient profiles/contacts for insurance verification and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in department meetings and technician in-service training.
• Operate the point-of-sale system and perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements
• Current, unrestricted Ohio Pharmacist license (required)
• BS Pharmacy or PharmD from an accredited School/College of Pharmacy
• 1–3 years of progressively responsible retail/ambulatory care pharmacy experience (preferred/typical)
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under time/volume constraints
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills; attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• 340B program knowledge is a plus
• Availability for PRN/coverage-based schedule needs (may increase to more consistent coverage)

Benefits Available
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment.
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates.

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• Check medications prepared by the pharmacy technicians
• Coordinate all clinical pharmacy patient care and pharmacy dispensing/shipping activities
• Coordinating all clinical pharmacy patient care and/or pharmacy production activities
• Mean that the supervising pharmacist have reviewed the prescription or drug order
• Provide direct supervision to pharmacy interns and pharmacy technicians working with the pharmacist
• Maintain pharmacy patient profiles and dispensing records
• Provide pharmacist counseling for all new prescriptions to patients
• Supervise the work of pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns
• Assign projects to resident pharmacist and other pharmacy personnel
• Initiate and facilitate appropriate drug dosing and manage medication-related pharmacist
• Provide clinical pharmacy support and execute clinical pharmacy programs for all patient areas
• Prescribe interview or dispensing pharmacy interview
• Optimize pharmacy practice, pharmacy systems, and the medication-use process
• Enter prescription data into pharmacy software
• Perform individual patient pharmacy reviews to determine medication adherence and medication reconciliation
• Supervise pharmacy technicians in drug distribution and compounding tasks
• Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians