What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Pharmacist position at Amerit Consulting?
OVERVIEW:
Our client, a Global Fortune 50 organization and one of world’s largest distributors of Health care systems, medical supplies & Pharmaceutical products, seeks an accomplished Registered Pharmacist.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- This will be an onsite role.
- Candidate must hold Active Pharmacist licenses in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Idaho, Iowa.
- Duration: 4-5 months assignment with possible extension
- Work location: 5470 Division Dr Fort Myers FL 33905
- Work schedule: (Mon-Fri) 8:30am-5:00pm || 40 hours per week
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical & Patient Care
- Conduct initial patient evaluations, including review of disease state, therapy plans, and health histories.
- Develop, implement, and monitor oral and injectable oncology therapy care plans.
- Coordinate pharmaceutical care with physicians and clinical providers to ensure safe and timely therapy delivery.
- Monitor therapeutic outcomes, detect adverse reactions, and recommend therapy modifications as needed.
- Counsel patients and families on medication use, side effects, interactions, and lifestyle considerations.
- Assist with medication access and insurance approvals.
Pharmacy Operations
- Prepare, verify, and dispense medications in compliance with professional standards.
- Perform QA checks on new and refill orders, ensuring accuracy, safety, and insurance authorization prior to dispensing.
- Verify prescriptions for completeness, dosage accuracy, and proper physician authorization.
- Oversee technician workflow, verifying preparation, labeling, order entry, and charges.
- Maintain accurate prescription, inventory, and patient charge records.
- Ensure proper handling and disposal of hazardous medications.
Leadership & Management
- Lead and supervise pharmacists, technicians, and support staff.
- Provide coaching, training, mentorship, and professional development.
- Conduct performance evaluations and implement improvement plans as needed.
- Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with organizational goals.
- Manage departmental resources and budgets where applicable.
- Promote adherence to McKesson’s Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Compliance & Accreditation
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and specialty pharmacy accreditation standards.
- Maintain readiness for audits and inspections.
- Develop and uphold policies, guidelines, and hazardous drug handling processes.
- Support and maintain accreditations including:
- NABP
- URAC
- ACHC
- NCODA
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s or Pharm.D. degree from an accredited school of pharmacy.
- Active Pharmacist licenses in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Idaho, Iowa.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Registered Pharmacist.
- 1–2 years of supervisory or pharmacy management experience.
- Oncology or specialty pharmacy background strongly preferred.
- Experience with pharmacy accreditation standards highly desirable.
- Proficiency with pharmacy systems and technology.
- Strong leadership, communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- On-site pharmacy environment with direct patient interaction.
- Regular exposure to medicinal preparations and chemotherapeutic agents.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, and lift up to 40 pounds as required.
- Vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.
I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure a prompt communication, whichever direction. If you're looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.
Recruiter Name: Jatin Rattan
Title: Senior Recruiter
Salary : $65 - $70