Fulfillment Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Memphis, TN

Cigna

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current TN pharmacist license in good standing
  • Advanced problem-solving skills with a collaborative approach
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret prescriptions
  • Strong emphasis on customer service, quality, and accuracy
  • Capability to manage tight deadlines and high-volume periods
  • Adaptability to changing work environments
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as required

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret physician orders for medication preparation
  • Compound, package, and label pharmaceuticals for dispensing
  • Monitor drug therapy to ensure safety and efficacy
  • Direct and verify workflow of pharmacy technicians
  • Supervise support personnel and their work results
  • Stay updated on pharmacy laws and advise management accordingly
  • Ensure adherence to infection-control protocols for patient safety
  • Maintain a clean and compliant working environment

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement within a supportive team
  • Engagement with cutting-edge pharmaceutical practices
  • Collaborative environment that encourages problem-solving
  • Commitment to customer service excellence and quality care
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate peak workloads
Full Job Description

This role is onsite at our office in Memphis, TN.

POSITION SUMMARY

Interprets physicians' prescriptions and compounds and dispenses medications within regulatory guidelines. Manages the workflow in the Fulfillment operations to ensure accurate and timely dispensing of patient orders upon request. Through Standard Operating Procedure and Professional judgement handles complex problems to resolution. Requires a RPh license.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders and detecting therapeutic incompatibilities.
  • Dispenses medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
  • Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies; advising interventions.
  • Completes pharmacy operational requirements by organizing and directing technicians’ workflow, verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals
  • Supervises the work results of support personnel.
  • Maintains current registration, studies existing and new legislation, anticipates legislation, and advises management on needed actions.
  • Protects patients and technicians by adhering to infection-control protocols.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Current TN 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.

All other duties as assigned.

Preferred Requirements:

Graduate degree from an accredited pharmacy college recognized by the American Council of Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE), BS in Pharmacy, or PHARMD

Valid TN state pharmacist license


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