[Hiring] Clinical Consultation Pharmacist @Navitus Health Solutions, LLC

Role Description

Lumicera is seeking a Pharmacist, Clinical Consultation to join our team! The main duty of the Pharmacist, Clinical Consultation is to perform telephonic consultations with patients regarding the use of their specialty medication and management of their disease state. The Pharmacist, Clinical Consultation will:

• Perform medication reconciliation.
• Screen for potential drug interactions.
• Provide side effect management recommendations.
• Interpret physicians' prescriptions.
• Contact prescribers for prescription clarification.
• Expedite the processing of orders.
• Meet department production metrics and service levels.
• Support quality standards and resolve patient issues.
• Vary work priorities and activities to accommodate business needs.
• Work independently with minimal guidance.
• Represent the organization using patient-centered care to enhance the patient experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE Accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD degree.
• Current, unrestricted pharmacist license in state of residence; must continually obtain education credits to maintain active licensure.
• At least two years of experience as a practicing licensed Pharmacist preferred.
• Strong clinical background required.
• Experience and/or strong understanding of Specialty Pharmacy medications desirable.
• Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives.
• The ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees.

Requirements

• Provide patient education through telephonic consultations for patients of the specialty pharmacy in accordance with Lumicera’s Patient Management Program.
• Provide detailed clinical documentation of patient consultations and interventions in pharmacy software system in compliance with internal policies and procedures and external regulatory bodies (such as URAC).
• Contact providers and/or patients to verify information related to prescriptions such as drug strength, intended directions, and diagnosis to expedite processing of orders.
• Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.
• Contact physicians for new prescriptions, consult with physicians and nurses regarding pharmaceutical questions, and contact pharmacies for prescription transfers.
• Work with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic, biosimilar, or preferred drugs whenever possible.
• Verify prescription information entered in the system by order entry.
• Adapt to new workflows and processes.
• Solve unique pharmaceutical problems.
• Stay current with advancements in specialty pharmacy therapies, including new drug approvals and specialty disease state treatment guidelines.
• Back up other pharmacists as needed; train less experienced pharmacists.
• Document and report medication errors per company policies and procedures.
• Facilitate error reduction and prevention methods based off quality department and ISMP standards.
• Act in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and with the highest ethical standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Top of the industry benefits for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 20 days paid time off.
• 4 weeks paid parental leave.
• 9 paid holidays.
• 401K company match of up to 5% - No vesting requirement.
• Adoption Assistance Program.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance.
• Referral Bonus Program – up to $750!

Company Description

Pay Range: USD $98,384.00 - USD $122,980.00 /Yr.