Licensed Pharmacist in Florida; additional licenses in PA, AL, OH, GA, NY are a plus.
Preferred experience in Long Term Care or Hospital settings.
Strong clinical, critical thinking, and analytical skills required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills necessary.
Familiarity with Framework/ECM software is advantageous.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Responsibilities
Analyze high-cost medication orders for cost-saving opportunities while ensuring patient safety.
Conduct comprehensive medication reviews for drug selection, dosage, and potential interactions.
Recommend therapy changes and therapeutic interchange options to physicians and staff.
Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness and proper administration.
Communicate effectively via phone and email with healthcare professionals.
Utilize Microsoft Excel to generate hourly reports.
Complete additional tasks assigned by the Cost Containment supervisor.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Full Job Description
Description
Responsibilities:
Analyze high-cost medication orders and identify opportunities for cost savings through therapeutic interchange while ensuring patient safety
Conduct comprehensive medication reviews to assess appropriate drug selection, dosage, administration, potential drug interactions, and opportunities for cost-effective therapy.
Recommend appropriate therapy changes and therapeutic interchange options to physicians and facility staff.
Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions and proper administration.
Communicate effectively via, phone, and email.
Utilize Microsoft Excel to run hourly reports.
Complete any other task assigned by the Cost Containment supervisor
Qualifications:
Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Florida
State license are plus PA, AL,OH, GA,NY
Long Term Care or Hospital experience preferred
Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skill
Framework / ECM software knowledge a plus
Microsoft Excel knowledge skills
Shift:
8:00am - 4:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays.
