Patient Care Pharmacist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Conduct consultations using the patient's chosen communication method (text, app messaging, email, or phone).

• Carry out initial assessments by reviewing chart notes to evaluate the suitability of prescribing patterns.

• Perform clinical check-ins to assess adherence, effectiveness, adverse reactions, and potential drug interactions.

• Recognize patients needing clinical interventions and collaborate with providers to deliver therapeutic recommendations that enhance patient outcomes.

• Facilitate transition of care by directing prescriptions to appropriate pharmacies when Alto cannot fulfill a patient's prescription.

• Manage communication regarding prescription statuses with patients and providers.

• Collaborate closely with Specialty Operations to ensure high-quality care, maintaining a thorough understanding of pharmacy billing, including Medicaid, Medicare, ADAP, commercial insurance, and foundation assistance programs to assist in overcoming patient cost barriers.

• Actively identify and report areas of concern related to scheduling and delivery processes.

• Create and distribute drug information materials aimed at improving the performance of Specialty Operations.

• Stay informed about relevant regulatory and industry standards, taking appropriate actions when necessary and communicating these trends to relevant personnel.

• Work collaboratively with a local and/or remote team to meet business and compliance goals and objectives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Current licensure and good standing as a Pharmacist in CO or TX is required.

• A minimum of 5 years of pharmacist experience (or 3 years at a Specialty pharmacy) is necessary.

• Familiarity with how software can enhance business processes; experience with MAC OS applications, Google Apps, and database applications is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative relationships across cross-functional departments.

• Exceptional communication skills, enthusiastic about delivering an outstanding patient experience via phone, text, and email.

• Ability to work autonomously and complete assignments with minimal supervision.

• In-depth knowledge of relevant state and federal laws concerning pharmacy practice.

• Capability to review and evaluate the appropriateness of prescriptions considering age-specific and disease-state-specific factors.

• Ability to swiftly and accurately implement new processes and protocols, with an interest in developing such procedures for the future.

• Specialty Pharmacist certification (e.g., AAHIVP, CSP) is preferred.

• Specialized training or knowledge of specialty drugs/disease states (Biologics, LDDs, HIV/PrEP, MS, Oncology, etc.) is preferred.

• Experience as a pharmacy manager or Pharmacist In Charge is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Dental, vision, and various group medical plans to select from.

• A 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Group life insurance coverage.

• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

• Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).

• Commuter benefits.

• Employer-funded short-term (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) insurance.

• Additional supplemental insurance options (spouse life insurance, legal insurance, employee assistance program, home health testing kits, and fertility medication discount program).

• Flexible vacation policy.

• Accrued paid sick leave.

• Ten paid holidays, including two floating holidays for full-time non-exempt employees.

• Eight weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees.

• Additional paid weeks for the birthing parent.

• Four weeks of paid caregiver leave.

• Monthly Lifestyle Spending Account allowance.