What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist - Accredo Fulfillment (Tempe, AZ) position at The Cigna Group?
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for compounding and dispensing medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will track order status. The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists. This position will require product verification and the ability to flexible.
Shift hours for this position are Monday through Friday 10:30 am - 7 pm
This role is Worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
- Manage workflow of technicians and production clerks
- Verify orders from filling technicians
- Program medication infusion pumps
- Calculate proper dosing to confirm prescription accuracy
- Back up other pharmacists as needed, perform additional duties as assigned by management, or train less experienced pharmacists.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
- Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret prescriptions.
- Strong focus on customer service, quality and accuracy.
- Ability to manage timelines and meet tight client deadlines.
- Ability to adapt in a changing environment.
- Specialty Pharmacy experience NOT required
- Retail/Mail Order pharmacy experience preferred
- Specialty Pharmacy experience is not required.
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