Job Description
The Staff Pharmacist is tasked with overseeing pharmacy technician work related to medication orders and dispensing. This includes reviewing and interpreting physician orders to ensure the correct medication is delivered to patients, detecting therapeutic incompatibilities, and communicating with prescribers as needed to confirm dosing and administration. The role also involves monitoring drug therapies, identifying and reporting adverse events and product complaints, counseling patients on medication use, and conducting outreach and follow-up as required by regulatory agencies.
ResponsibilitiesReview and approve medication orders by interpreting physician orders.Identify orders that fall outside the FDA-approved labeling and program guidelines.Review and approve orders above the FDA-approved dose maximum when supported by appropriate clinical documentation.Provide information to patients on side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.Maintain pharmacological knowledge through educational workshops and professional publications.Contribute to team efforts and ensure timely delivery of quality products to customers.Collaborate effectively with call center and other program staff.Interact with clients related to operational process reviews.Provide subject matter expertise to program staff and clients.Ensure quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs are maintained.Report prescription errors and adhere to company policy regarding medication incidents.Supervise and guide staff, providing performance reviews, goal development, coaching, and mentoring.Essential SkillsData entry skills and pharmacy knowledge.PharmD degree and specialty pharmacy expertise.Experience in retail pharmacy, call center operations, and prescription review.Proficiency in customer service.Ability to handle dosing and dosage queries.Minimum of 1-2 years of professional experience as a Pharmacist in a retail or specialty pharmacy setting.Demonstrated sound judgment and decision making.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Knowledge of FDA Health Regulations and Pharmacology.Managing processes, legal compliance, and focus on quality.Attention to detail.Additional Skills & QualificationsB.S. Pharm degree is required; Pharm.D is preferred.Current and valid Pharmacist state license in good standing.Proficiency with basic computer programs.Ability to handle multiple requests simultaneously.Ensures timely review and fulfillment of medication orders.Work Environment
This position is located in an onsite closed-door, mail-order specialty pharmacy. The pharmacy ships high-cost, complex specialty medications to patients' homes. Operating hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-10pm, with shifts typically between 8am-8pm. Training includes two days of onboarding followed by four weeks of program-specific training, scheduled from 8:30am-5:00pm EST. Candidates should not have time off during the training period.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lake Mary,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025.
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