Job ID: JP00043723

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. Previously known as Anthem, Inc., we have evolved into a company focused on whole health and updated our name to better reflect the direction the company is heading.

We are looking for contract workers (via BCforward) who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact? 

Responsible to perform the duties of a licensed pharmacist. Ensures the safety and security of merchandise. Ensures adherence to laws and regulations governing the sale of pharmaceuticals, and maintains compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations as well as local, state, and federal requirements as it pertains to prescriptions.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security and inventory of controlled substances, and disposal of drugs designated as hazardous waste.
• Receives and reviews prescriptions issued by prescribing practitioner to assure accuracy, appropriateness of medication, and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
• Ensures compliance with laws governing the practice of pharmacy and distribution of drugs.
• Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interaction, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
• Engages in consultation with prescriber regarding interpretation of prescription information as needed.
• Ensures that stock and supplies necessary for customer care are ordered, stored, and handled in an organized and efficient manner in the absence of the Lead Pharmacist and/or manager.
• Prepares, fills, and compounds drug and orders by prescribers and other authorized personnel.
• Offers free counseling to customers on how to use devices such as blood pressure or diabetes monitors.
• Strives to improve efficiency and reduce costs in pharmacy area.
• Plans, implements, and maintains procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, and ensures quality, security, and proper disposal.

Requirements:

• Requires BA/BS degree in Pharmacy or Pharm D; 1 year experience working as a Pharmacist in a retail setting; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Valid Registered Pharmacist license required.
• 5 years of experience working as a Pharmacist in a retail setting preferred.
• Experience with pharmacy adjudication platform.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Basic compounding knowledge
• Active E-FORSCE profile and associated knowledge on how to reference and interpret data
• Experience working in a high-volume pharmacy, ability to verify prescriptions with accuracy
• Pharmacist must be familiar with CII controlled substance dispensing and laws surrounding controlled substances in Florida
• Experience working with McKesson EnterpriseRx preferred. Experience working on a Central Fill pharmacy workflow preferred.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-volume environment (able to verify over 500 prescriptions a day)

Additional Details:

• Onsite Monday- Friday, 9:30am- 6pm

BCForward is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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