Staff Pharmacist - Accredo- Remote (AZ, FL, IN, OH, or PA)
About the position Accredo Specialty Pharmacy, part of Evernorth Health Services, is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join their team. This is a full time remote position. Ideal candidates must reside in AZ, FL, IN, OH or PA and reside within an hour of our sites located below: Tempe, AZ; Orlando, FL; Whitestown, IN; Fairfield, OH; Warrendale, PA. During the approximate 6-month training period, the hours will be Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 6 pm Eastern Time for all candidates. Once training is completed, the shift hours available will be: Monday-Friday 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Eastern Time including an on-call rotation one weekend per year. For AZ candidates: Monday -Friday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm or 11:00 am - 8:00 pm AZ time -depending on Day Light Savings time including an on-call rotation one weekend per year. (4) 10- hour shifts Sunday - Thursday - 8 pm - 7 am ET. For more than 30-years, Accredo has delivered dedicated, first-class care and services for patients. We partner closely with prescribers, payers, and specialty manufacturers. Bring your drive and passion for purpose. You'll get the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of others. Responsibilities • Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions. • Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry. • Contact doctors and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions such as drug strength, prescription sig., and drug name in order to expedite processing of orders. • Interpret physicians' or prescribers' prescriptions. • Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians. • Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances. • Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization. • Work with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible. • Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists. Requirements • Current resident pharmacist license in good standing. • Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues. • Good oral and written communication skills. • Ability to read and interpret prescriptions. • Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy. • Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines. • Ability to adapt in a changing environment. • Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times. Benefits • Medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. • 401(k) with company match. • Company paid life insurance. • Tuition reimbursement. • A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year. • Paid holidays. Apply tot his job