VSP Staff Pharmacist

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Description

The Staff Retail Pharmacist compounds and dispenses medications and other pharmaceuticals. The Staff Retail Pharmacist work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.

Responsibilities

The Staff Retail Pharmacist prepares and maintains all necessary records on prescriptions, patient charges and inventory. Provides information to the staff members on drugs and pharmaceuticals. Directly interacts with the patients. Begins to influence department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

Required Qualifications

Active and unrestricted pharmacist license within the state of FL

BS Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy

5 years' experience as a practicing pharmacist

Certified in basic life support (BLS) and immunization administration

Excellent organization and communication (verbal and written) skills

Ability to work in a team environment and support common goals

Strong attention to detail; able to concentrate without distraction in a fast-paced environment

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, anticipate and solve problems

Preferred Qualifications

PharmD or other advanced pharmacy degree

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Clinical residency in ambulatory care or similar discipline

Board certification in geriatric pharmacy

2 years working in an ambulatory care/primary practice setting

Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems

Experience in managing drug therapy for patients with chronic conditions

Identify and implement innovative solutions for improved efficiencies and outcomes

Additional Information

This is an As Needed Floater position. You will be required to float between our Plant City, Largo and Tampa (Hillsborogh) ocations. Cover vacations and provide extra coverage as needed.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com