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Per Diem Staff Pharmacist
Company | Cigna Group |
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Location | Tarrytown, NY, USA |
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Salary | $53 – $89 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | PharmD |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Current resident pharmacist license in good standing
- 5+ years of experience
- Advanced problem solving skills
- 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
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians
- Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions
- Contact doctors and/or patients to verify information on prescriptions
- Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances
- Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry
- Contact physicians for new and/or transfer authorization
- Work with physicians to convert prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible
- Consult with patients regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions
- Back up other pharmacists as needed
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
- Train less experienced pharmacists
- On Call Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.