Pharmacist

JOB SUMMARY: Dispense medications following prescriptions issued by an authorized medical practitioner. Perform or oversee performance of packaging, labeling, measuring, compounding, storing, charging, and recording of medications used in dispensing to members and provide leadership and guidance to supporting staff. Review prescriptions for appropriateness of therapy to determine ingredients needed and to ensure correct dosage. Advise patients and care providers of potential drug interactions, possible side effects, storage information and instructions on how to use medications

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Learn the BenecardCF Mailorder system and other computer systems we use

Process and verify prescriptions accurately

Check patient profiles for drug interactions and allergies

Provide attention to customer, ensuring that both medical professionals and patients are responded to with accurate and timely information

Aid in processing of insurance claims

Maintain management of inventory

Compound when appropriate

Perform clinical evaluations per patient

Ability to work in teams, providing leadership to enable timely completion of assigned work requirements

         Other duties as assigned