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Accredo Staff Pharmacist

Accredo Staff Pharmacist

CompanyCigna Group
LocationFlorida, USA, Arizona, USA, Tennessee, USA, Ohio, USA, Indiana, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPharmD
Experience LevelMid Level

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.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible.
  • Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
  • 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.
  • Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
  • Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances.
  • Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
  • Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.
  • Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.
  • Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.