Cost Containment Pharmacist

SPECIALTY RX, Inc.

• $110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Florida (mandatory); additional licenses in NY, OH, PA, KY, TX, AL, and GA are a plus.
  • Experience in Long Term Care is preferred.
  • Completion of Certified Consultant Pharmacist Training is a bonus.
  • Background in Hospital and Retail pharmacy or similar medical fields is required.
  • Understanding of drug pricing and medication classifications is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and multitasking skills are essential.
  • Proficient in computer use with knowledge of Frameworks LTC system preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Recommend therapy changes to physicians and facility staff as needed.
  • Evaluate medication orders for drug appropriateness, dosage, interactions, and administration.
  • Utilize clinical skills to assess medical histories, therapies, and lab data.
  • Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and the healthcare team on medication queries.
  • Provide shift coverage and execute daily cost-containment and therapeutic interchange tasks across locations.

Benefits

  • Full-time daytime hours with a schedule of Monday through Friday, plus weekend coverage as needed.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Pharmacist to join our New Jersey Cost Containment team Licensed in Florida! Under the supervision of the Director of Cost Containment Pharmacist, and in compliance with all local, state, federal, and company laws and regulations, ensures the accurate and safe distribution of medical products to client facilities. Hours: Full Time Days Shift; Monday through Friday and weekend if needed Key Responsibilities • Make recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and client facilities staff when necessary. • Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions and proper administration. • Clinical skills needed: medical history, therapies and laboratory data, etc. • Communicate with facilities' nursing staff, physicians and other healthcare team members, regarding medication-related query. • Ability to provide shift coverage as needed and perform other daily cost-containment and therapeutic interchange tasks across all locations. Qualifications • Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Florida License is a Must, and preferred and NY, OH, PA, KY, TX, AL and GA licensure a (Plus). • Long Term Care experience preferred. • Certified Consultant Pharmacist Training bonus. • Previous experience in Hospital and Retail pharmacy or other medical fields. • Knowledge of drug pricing and medication classes, preferred. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to multitask effectively. • Strong attention to detail. • Computer literate, knowledge of Frameworks LTC system, PLUS. Please apply here https://secure3.saashr.com/ta/s6337.careers?CareersSearch

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