Staff Pharmacist
| Company | Cigna Group |
|---|---|
| Location | Mississauga, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, PharmD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science-Pharmacy or PharmD
- Valid Ontario pharmacist license required
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
- Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions
- Ability to evaluate current state and analyze possible solutions in business workflow
- Ability to train and coach less-experienced staff to desired team results
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment
- Ability to learn quickly, solve problems and make decisions
- Able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
- Verify prescriptions to be dispensed contain the correct medications and are correctly labeled, according to corporate and regulatory guidelines
- Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians
- Provide patient counseling on new prescriptions and handle patient clinical queries
- Train and mentor other less experienced or new pharmacists and/or technicians
- Additional duties as assigned by leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a retail pharmacy/mail order pharmacy setting preferred
- Experience with Kroll Pharmacy software system is an asset
- Knowledge of Pharmacy Benefits Management Industry/Managed care industry is an asset
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times