Staff Fulfillment Pharmacist - Accredo- Warrendale, PA

Cigna

$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of ACPE Accreditation School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree required
  • Current resident pharmacist license in good standing required
  • 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to adapt in a changing environment
  • Willingness to work flexible hours during peak times

Responsibilities

  • Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians
  • Interpret prescriptions from physicians or prescribers
  • Verify and confirm the validity of controlled substances
  • Check prescription information entered by data entry staff
  • Serve as backup to other pharmacists and train less experienced staff

Benefits

  • Onsite work in Warrendale, PA
  • 7-week rotating schedule of four 10-hour shifts
  • Includes one week of on call approximately 4-5 times per year
  • Opportunity to train and mentor less experienced pharmacists
Full Job Description

This position is located onsite at our Warrendale, PA location.

This position has a 7-week rotating schedule of (4) 10- hour shifts Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm including a 1-week On Call rotation approximately 4-5 times per year.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Quality Assurance / Fulfillment Staff Pharmacist monitors and assures compliance to State and Federal Rules and Regulations, FDA requirements, manufacturer contractual Adverse Event and Product Complaint clinical requirements and completes general Quality Assurance Checks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.

  • Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.

  • 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduate of ACPE Accreditation School of Pharmacy with a B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm.D, degree is required
  • Current resident pharmacist license in good standing is required
  • 1+ years relevant experience
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to adapt in a changing environment
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times


If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

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