Lead Pharmacist - Narcotics - Military Veterans

Overview

PharmScript is one of the nation’s leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post- acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients. When you join the PharmScript family, you join the ranks of more than 2,000 dedicated people across the country who help to get safe, accurate, and timely medication to those who need it most.

We’re looking for a Lead Pharmacist-Narcotics to join our PharmScript team within our Pharmacist department. The Lead Pharmacist-Narcotics ensures that compliance with all local state and federal policies and procedures set forth by PharmScript are followed. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented and have established management experience. They will be required to consistently ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer safely. Always a team player, you’re eager to support your colleagues by sharing knowledge and leadership to support the overall goals of the pharmacy and needs of customers.

• Assist Pharmacist Supervisor and Pharmacist in Charge
• Execute day-to-day operations in the pharmacy as they pertain to workflow, production quotas, and deadlines
• Ensure that the pharmacy is-in-compliance with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations regarding the practice of pharmacy
• Assist in ensuring that the pharmacy is-in-compliance with all DEA policies and procedures as set forth by PharmScript or the regulatory agency, whichever is stricter
• Ensure that the pharmacy is-in-compliance with all third-party payer contract rules and regulations by which the pharmacy is bound
• Supervise the pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, workflow, security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules
• Check for completeness and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders. Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling
• Preparation and/or supervision of all sterile IV drug products or solutions
• Assist in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances; assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs
• Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage during scheduled on-call rotation and as required by management

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited School of Pharmacy
• Current license to practice pharmacy in good standing
• Minimum 6 months experience in narcotics department
• Proficient in the area of clinical interpretation: drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions and allergies

The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:

• May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, crawl intermittently
• May be necessary to work extended hours as needed
• May lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role

• Effective multitasking
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evening, weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• May drive long distances on a regular basis
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed verbal and written communication skills
• Perform accurately and efficiently when dispensing prescription medications
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evening, weekends, and holiday
• Workflow dashboard is cleared daily
• Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
• Complies with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
• Other duties as assigned

PharmScript offers a robust suite of benefits to support employees and their families.

Health and Wellness Benefits

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents
• Maternity care program and infertility services
• Tax-favored Health Savings Accounts, Healthcare, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• EAP Assistance Program with 24/7 access to free counseling, legal guidance, and financial resources

Paid Time Off and Holidays

• 15 PTO days annually and 6 paid/floating holidays

Retirement Planning

• 401(k) retirement planning with company match

Commuter Benefits

• Transit/Parking Spending Account

Voluntary Benefits

• Employee Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short/Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity plans are available for you and eligible dependents,

Other Perks and Benefits

• Legal & Identity Theft Protection Programs
• Employee Discounts: Instant savings on hundreds of products and services
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Support Program to eligible employees in times of urgent need

To reinforce our commitment to fair and equal pay transparency, PharmScript’s compensation is based on multiple non-discriminatory, individualized factors including but not limited to experience, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and office/market location.

PharmScript is fully committed to employing a diverse workforce. We recruit and retain talented individuals without regard to gender, race, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

EO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans