What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacist position at PROMPTCARE HOME INFUSION LLC?
Description
PromptCare is a leading provider of home respiratory and infusion services, serving pediatric and adult patients in 30 states from 36 locations throughout the United States. Our Hi-Tech, Hi-Touch care offerings deliver superior patient care and outcomes making PromptCare a preferred partner for hospitals, physicians, and payors. PromptCare currently services 6,400 respiratory patients, 2,500 infusion patients, and 4,400 enteral nutrition patients. We estimate that we are the largest provider of ventilation care to pediatric patients in the U.S. Our mission is to be the preferred choice for superior management of complex cases, providing unsurpassed clinical expertise, reliable service, and boundless compassion in transitioning patients to the home setting and reuniting them with their loved ones. Our Differentiation consists of an unrivaled team of respiratory therapists, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and other care professionals who provide highly sought-after expertise, advice, and patient care. We are the “go-to” provider in our markets among leading pediatric hospitals and care facilities to handle the most acute patient situations. PromptCare has an expansive payer network participation, supported by a robust billing & collections operation.
Reports to Regional Director of Pharmacy
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, each Pharmacist is responsible for the operations and safety of the pharmacy, including compounding, dispensing, scheduling, purchasing, distribution, quality improvement and regulatory compliance. Each Pharmacist is responsible for the direct oversight of all medication preparations and dispensing. The Pharmacist may also serve as the Pharmacist-In-Charge per state licensing requirements.
Requirements
- B.S. or Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required or Registered pharmacist license if foreign graduate
- Active registered pharmacy license in state(s) of practice and additional states as required without restrictions
- 1 year of hospital and home infusion therapy experience preferred
- Two years recent clinical pharmacy experience preferred
- Thorough knowledge of infusion therapies preferred
- Recent inventory management experience preferred
- Accuracy in mathematical calculations including pharmacokinetic dosing preferred
- Knowledge of CPR software preferred
Job Responsibilities, included but not limited to:
- Closely collaborate with the nursing organization to coordinate optimal care for the patients and service for the patient referral sources (e.g., hospitals, physician groups, etc…)
- Able to assume temporary leadership of the pharmacy with minimal supervision, as designated by the Pharmacist in Charge
- Checking and dispensing of medications in compliance with state and federal laws
- Maintain strong knowledge of PromptCare’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure that they are applied consistently
- Demonstrate thorough understanding of pharmacy rules and government regulations and dispense accordingly
- Answer a variety of questions as presented by PromptCare’s, technicians, nurses, and salespeople
- Other duties assigned
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee is required to perform repetitive standing, sitting, stooping, walking, stretching, reaching, typing and use full range of body motions. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies of 25 pounds or more.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision Package
- 401(k) plan (discretionary)
- PTO - Vacation, Sick and Personal days, and paid holidays
- Referral bonuses & Discount Ticket Program
- Lunch & Learn Programs
- Employee Recognition Program
Equal Employment Opportunity
The PromptCare Companies is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, genetic disposition, disability, veteran's status or any other characteristic or classification protected by State/Federal/Local laws. We foster a work environment in which diversity and inclusion are embraced, people are hired and advanced on their merits, and employees are treated with mutual respect and dignity.