Pharmacist, Clinical Consultation – Specialty Pharmacy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Deliver patient education through telephonic consultations for specialty pharmacy clients.

• Evaluate and communicate disease state management, strategies for side effect mitigation, medication administration, storage, and therapeutic suitability.

• Respond to clinical inquiries from patients, caregivers, and the pharmacy team.

• Record patient consultations and interventions in the pharmacy software system.

• Interpret and conduct clinical evaluations of specialty medication prescriptions.

• Reach out to providers and patients to confirm prescription details and expedite order processing.

• Validate and confirm the legitimacy of controlled substances.

• Liaise with physicians for new prescriptions and consult on pharmaceutical inquiries with physicians and nurses.

• Coordinate with pharmacies regarding prescription transfers.

• Convert prescriptions to generic, biosimilar, or preferred medications whenever feasible.

• Ensure accuracy of prescription information entered by order entry.

• Adapt to new workflows and address unique pharmaceutical challenges.

• Stay updated on specialty pharmacy therapies, drug approvals, and treatment guidelines for various disease states.

• Provide backup support and training for fellow pharmacists as required.

• Document and report any medication errors.

• Promote error reduction and prevention strategies in line with quality department and ISMP standards.

• Adhere to relevant federal and state laws and uphold ethical standards.

• Achieve department production metrics, service levels, and quality benchmarks.

• Address patient concerns and adjust priorities according to business needs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an ACPE Accredited School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or PharmD degree.

• Hold a current, unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of residence; must continually pursue educational credits to maintain active licensure.

• Strong clinical background is essential.

• A minimum of two years of experience as a practicing licensed Pharmacist is preferred.

• Experience and/or a thorough understanding of Specialty Pharmacy medications is desirable.

• Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program goals.

• Ability to consistently engage cooperatively and respectfully with colleagues.

🏝️ Benefits

• 7.5% annual bonus.

• Health insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• 20 days of paid time off.

• 4 weeks of 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.

• Assistance with Professional Memberships.

• Referral Bonus Program – up to $750!