Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem - Accredo - Kent, WA - The Cigna Group
Kent, WA
About the Job
This is a per diem staff pharmacist position located onsite at our Kent, WA location. This role is worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite.
This position will be up to 16-hours per week Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 2 days per week with an on-call rotation schedule to be determined.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Pharmacist interprets physicians’ prescriptions and dispense medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will track order status and maintain daily production, quality, and service levels. The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
+ Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
+ Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
+ Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
+ 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.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Through our range of health care products and services offered, Accredo team members provide in-depth care for patients with chronic health conditions like hemophilia, oncology, rheumatoid arthritis and growth hormone deficiency. In addition to health care products, we provide comprehensive management services – including outcomes measurement, counseling, clinical care management programs, social services and reimbursement services. By performing in these very high-touch roles, employees have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on their patients’ lives.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for support. Do not email_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
_The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State._
This position will be up to 16-hours per week Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 2 days per week with an on-call rotation schedule to be determined.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Pharmacist interprets physicians’ prescriptions and dispense medications within corporate and regulatory guidelines. The Staff Pharmacist will track order status and maintain daily production, quality, and service levels. The Staff Pharmacist may also train less experienced pharmacists.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
+ Provide oversight and quality assurance to pharmacy technicians.
+ Interpret physicians’ or prescribers’ prescriptions.
+ Verify prescription information entered in the system by data entry or order entry.
+ 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.
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule for peak volume times.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
Through our range of health care products and services offered, Accredo team members provide in-depth care for patients with chronic health conditions like hemophilia, oncology, rheumatoid arthritis and growth hormone deficiency. In addition to health care products, we provide comprehensive management services – including outcomes measurement, counseling, clinical care management programs, social services and reimbursement services. By performing in these very high-touch roles, employees have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on their patients’ lives.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for support. Do not email_ _SeeYourself@cigna.com_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
_The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State._
Source : The Cigna Group