Provides customer focused clinical pharmaceutical care which includes but is not restricted to primary care and anticoagulation services. Communicates with providers to influence optimal drug information to patients and health care providers. Participates in patient and provider educational programs to positively impact patient compliance and provider prescribing practices. Oversees and directs pharmacy technician staff in the execution of technical functions.
Essential Functions:
- Supports utilization management initiatives as assigned.
- Assesses clinical outcomes.
- Provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to members enrolled in clinical pharmacy services including anticoagulation.
- Demonstrates the ability to problem solve.
- Critically analyzes drug literature and lay press to provide drug information to health professionals and members.
- Committed to Target Drug Programs and cost-effective prescribing initiatives.
- Demonstrates clinical pharmacy knowledge and high motivation to seek continuing education to keep abreast of current drug therapies.
- Assures compliance to all regulatory rules and regulations specific to:
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
- State Board of Pharmacy.
- HIPAA.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- One (1) year of clinical practical experience.
- Graduation from an accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Licensed to practice in assigned jurisdiction is required (Maryland, Virginia, or the District of Columbia).
- Computer literate with common word processing, spreadsheet and database computer software and applications
- Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, presentation and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Pharm. D. degree with clinical pharmacy residency training preferred.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
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