The Supervising Pharmacist is an important part of the pharmacy operations that forms a key role in ensuring the effective and compliant operation of PRO-spectus'
Non-Commercial, Non-Dispensing Pharmacy (NCNDP). This role serves as Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) for the Non-Dispensing Pharmacy.
The Supervising Pharmacist will be required to
pursue and obtain pharmacy licenses for states across the US.This role is responsible for ensuring regulatory and operational efficiency regarding non-dispensing operations in the NCNDP. Additionally, the role engages in clinical and case management support to both improve patient outcomes and serve as a subject matter expert to assist in securing coverage for program patients. This position will involve supervision of immediate pharmacy staff, inventory, and successfully supporting technology solutions while fostering a culture of excellence and innovation to support superior patient care delivery. This positions will also serve as support for our dispensing pharmacy.
This is a fully onsite position in Addison, TX.
Core Duties/ResponsibilitiesPharmacy Operations:- Responsible for adhering to all relevant state and federal regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.
- Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Non-Commercial, Non-Dispensing Pharmacy (NCNDP) Operations.
- Responsible for the day-to-day assistance with ensuring the timely processing and review of prescription orders/referrals to assist the case management team with patient intake.
- Responsible for maintenance of licensure of Texas NCND Pharmacy
- Required to obtain licensure in required states as redundancy for pharmacy as a whole.
- Lead in additional state pharmacy licenses and P&P generation for pharmacy to convert to dispensing operations, if necessary.
- Assist in the development of non-dispensing and dispensing pharmacy operations and additional regulatory/compliance standards, as needed.
- Lead in creation of pharmacy technician training program.
- Lead in the training and development of pharmacy support technicians.
- Assist in the implementation and upkeep of relevant pharmacy systems and integrations into the pharmacy management system to ensure a highly efficient intake process.
- Assist in the triage of prescriptions transfers to relevant stakeholders to ensure a timely delivery of patient care.
- Assist in the implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR) integrations into the pharmacy management system to provide additional support to case management teams.
Clinical Support (as applicable):- Engage in relevant clinical programs to ensure positive patient outcomes and successful support of partner programs.
- Engage in direct patient counseling and interventions to support clinical programs.
- Assist in the development and/or implementation of clinical programs.
- Review and provide relevant clinical candor and evidence-based responses to case management team when supporting the appeals or Letters of medical necessity drafting.
- Engage in relevant research to support medical policy initiatives.
- Serve as an important, integrated member of the PRO-spectus care support teams, keeping the patient as its focus.
Skills / Requirements- Highly flexible with an excellent ability to work in a fast-paced, growing business environment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse internal stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of pharmacy operations, medication management, and regulatory requirements.
- An entrepreneurial spirit to identify and support initiatives that drive positive patient care.
- Strong independent, self-starter.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Comfortable in using Microsoft Word, Excel and SharePoint.
Education, Certifications and Experience- BS or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited pharmacy program.
- Active Texas pharmacy licensure in good standing. (Additional state licenses a plus.)
- Ability to obtain additional state licensures as required.
- Minimum 3-5 years of Pharmacy Experience.
- Preferably 2+ years of pharmacy leadership experience.
- Board certification in pharmacotherapy or certified specialty pharmacy or other relevant specialty (optional but preferred).
Physical Requirements - Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Keyboarding
- Speaking
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
