Home Infusion Pharmacist

Job Requirements:

 

We need a staff pharmacist for a specialty home infusion pharmacy.  Per Diem or part-time position.

 

The qualified applicant will:

 Be a Registered Pharmacist with clinical experience, preferably research; Understand coverage writing and prior authorizations; Must be able to digest and navigate clinical studies to substantiate approve/denial claims Be able to research literature to find how current issue applies to coverage; Read therapy evaluation and translate it into how it fits into their medical coverage; Previous experience as clinical coordinator a big plus.  He/she will review and evaluate individual drug orders for efficacy, safety and cost. Document and manage the care provided to patients. Supervise the drug distribution operation and is responsible for assuring safe and efficient drug distribution and control system. He/She monitors drug therapy and offers cost effective alternatives, as appropriate. In addition, routinely communicates with physicians, nurses and patients regarding drug therapy, while contributing to the accomplishment of initiatives to improve the cost-effectiveness of drug therapy. Works variable shifts, including mornings, evenings and weekends as staffing needs require and as compliments the present clinical pharmacist. 

Hospital IV Training is a necessity as well as JCAHO training.  Pharm D is preferred.