REQUIREMENTS
- Graduated from an accredited College of Pharmacy
- Active State Pharmacy License in good standing with the Board of Pharmacy
- 0-3 of relevant experience
- Strong command of the English language
- Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn complex new software
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the supervision of pharmacy technicians in support of the pharmacy manager involved in the pharmacy workflow
- Oversee data entry by pharmacy staff from providers and receiving pharmacies and insure the quality of the pharmacy technicians work
- Ensure confidentiality of patient information and their records, and destruction of relevant documentation which contains patient information
- Assist the pharmacy manager in overseeing staff in fielding calls from major pharmacy chains and independent pharmacies across the country
- Assist the pharmacy manager staff in receiving, processing and transferring patients’ prescriptions, and own the success of the transfer end-to-end
- Perform pharmacist verification of filled prescriptions in a high-volume closed-door fulfillment environment, ensuring accuracy of drug, dose, quantity and labeling prior to dispensing
- Review and clinically verify new and refill prescriptions for therapeutic appropriateness, drug interactions, contraindications, and dosing accuracy
- Provide proactive patient counseling and medication education via phone, addressing questions related to new prescriptions, refills, side effects, adherence, and proper mediation use
- Collaborate with prescribers and their offices to clarify prescriptions and address clinical issues that may delay dispensing
- Perform all tasks in a safe and compliant manner that is consistent with corporate policies as well as State and Federal laws
- Work collaboratively with St Louis Pharmacy leadership, Pharmacy Technician staff, and corporate management teams