Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent experience from an ACPE-accredited school
2 years of community pharmacy experience
2 years of specialty pharmacy experience preferred
Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license upon hire
Willingness to obtain and maintain licensure in states beyond Arizona
Responsibilities
Manage daily operations of the specialty pharmacy
Ensure accurate prescription filling and provide excellent customer service
Supervise compliance with accrediting body standards
Report errors and adhere to quality improvement policies
Control pharmacy inventory and manage cash operations
Ensure staff training on payer and pharmaceutical requirements
Maintain relationships with healthcare professionals and act as a consultant
Benefits
$10,000 sign-on bonus
Full-time day shift, Monday-Friday
Opportunities for training and personal development
Participation in network quality improvement initiatives
Supportive work environment focused on career growth
Full Job Description
Primary City/State: John C Lincoln - 250 E Dunlap Ave Phoenix, AZ 85020 Category: Pharmacy Shift: Day Department: Pharmacy Specialty
Location: NSSC, 2500 W Utopia Rd, Phoenix
Hours: Full-Time Days, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Available!
Prior Epic and Analytics Experience Preferred
Responsibilities: Job Summary Develop relationships with key HonorHealth Network clinics to identify and meet customer need. Oversee the daily operations of the specialty pharmacy and maintain accountability for workflow management, clinical management of patients, continuous quality improvement, adherence to policies and procedures, compliance with internal and external regulatory and accrediting bodies, pharmacy sales, expense control and inventory management through accurate filling of prescriptions, and ensuring the highest level of customer service (including but not limited to patients, caregivers, and providers) and developing and protecting department assets. Essential Functions
Operations: Manages the daily operations of the specialty pharmacy Maintains accurate filling of prescriptions, and provide courteous and efficient service to patient, prescribers, and others involved in the patient's care. Supervises and maintains compliance with standards set forth by the accrediting bodies. Reports errors immediately and adheres to HonorHealth policies and procedures relating to prescription incidents and continuous quality improvement Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations and HonorHealth policies governing all drugs and products; Maintains required records, documentation, and reports compliant with federal, state, and accrediting bodies Recommends and implements asset protection controls and procedures to identify and minimize profit loss Improves and maintains pharmacy department housekeeping, maintenance, and appearance for the safety, health, and well-being of customers and employees, and ensures adherence to applicable government regulations and laws Controls the pharmacy's safe and "bank", including electronic register readings, cash withdrawals, cash accounts, daily cash reports, cash over and short records, and other reports related to cash management Assures proper operation and maintenance of specialty pharmacy department systems and equipment Assures proper administration and implementation of third party pharmacy systems and procedures to lessen payment rejections Resolves third party rejection problems promptly, and resubmits rejected claims for payment on a timely basis Manages and controls specialty pharmacy department inventory by adhering to HonorHealth drug purchase procedures, recommends and orders merchandise from proper internal and external sources Performs other duties as assigned.
Patient Experience Ensures specialty pharmacy department staff provide hospitable service and information; and are courteous, accountable, and efficient Responds to customer inquiries and complaints, maintains and improves overall image of specialty pharmacy department efficiently and tim
People and Performance Management Supervises specialty pharmacy department staff members to assure performance of required functions and adheres to HonorHealth policy and procedures. Confirms specialty pharmacy department employees are trained on all required functions regarding payer and pharmaceutical contractual requirements (adverse event reporting, data and inventory reporting, clinical management). Reaffirms with all specialty pharmacy department personnel, on a regular basis, their obligations regarding the dispensing of prescriptions only in good faith. Participates in network quality improvement initiatives
Training and Personal Development Audits own performance and recommends own objectives and standards of performance Maintains an awareness of developments in the pharmacy, health care, and management fields that relate to job responsibilities, and integrates them into own practices
Communication Maintains and develops good working relationships with physicians and other health professionals. Works collaboratively, along with the specialty pharmacy staff. Acts as a consultant to healthcare professionals and patients regarding utilization of pharmaceutical therapies Promptly respond to inquiries with evidence-based and cost-effective therapy recommendations Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and meets requirements of the College(s) of Pharmacy. Actively participates in the education and training of new pharmacy employees and pharmacy interns.
Education
Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a minimum of Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent experience - Required
Experience
2 years Community Pharmacy - Required
2 years Specialty Pharmacy - Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Pharmacist (RPh) Upon Hire - Required
Registered Pharmacist (RPh) Willing to obtain and maintain licensure in other states than Arizona - Required
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About HonorHealth
HonorHealth is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Arizona. The organization operates six acute care hospitals, outpatient centers, and primary care clinics. HonorHealth's services include cancer care, heart and vascular care, neurosciences, orthopedics, and women's health. The organization also provides research and clinical trials, as well as education and training programs for healthcare professionals. HonorHealth was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
