Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Fulfillment (Memphis, TN)

Cigna

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

Qualifications

  • Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting prescriptions.
  • Strong focus on customer service, quality, and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage tight timelines and adapt to changing environments.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule during peak times.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare medications by interpreting physician orders and identifying incompatibilities.
  • Dispense medications by compounding, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals accurately.
  • Control medication by monitoring drug therapies and providing intervention advice.
  • Oversee pharmacy operations by directing technicians' workflow and verifying their tasks.
  • Supervise and evaluate support personnel's work results.
  • Maintain compliance with current registration and relevant legislation.
  • Adhere to infection-control protocols to protect patients and staff.
  • Ensure a clean and safe working environment according to regulations.

Benefits

  • Onsite role in a supportive team environment in Memphis, TN.
  • Shift includes evenings and every other Saturday with Fridays off.
  • Opportunity to contribute to complex problem-solving and operational excellence.
  • Meaningful work impacting patient care and safety.
  • Professional development opportunities within a growing organization.
Full Job Description
This role is onsite at our office in Memphis, TN.

Shift for this position is M-F 1:30 - 10:00 PM, plus every other Saturday. **Will have Friday off when working Saturday.

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.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Analyzing information
  • Judgment
  • Verbal communication
  • Managing processes
  • Legal compliance
  • Productivity
  • Quality focus
  • Attention to detail


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current resident 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 state pharmacist license

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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