Pharmacist - Specialty Pharmacy (Hybrid) The Specialty Pharmacy Staff Pharmacist position is responsible for seeing that the specialty prescription needs of Nationwide Children's patients are fulfilled. The position supports the pharmacy by providing assistance to the specialty and outpatient pharmacy staff. While the Specialty Pharmacy Staff Pharmacist may be required to step into the pharmacy and fill prescriptions at times, this is primarily a call center-based role.
Schedule: (Full-Time, Benefits Eligible)
- 8:30 am to 5:00 pm - Monday to Friday only
- Hybrid Schedule (after 3 months training)
Location: Central Campus
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, Ohio 43205
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Oversees Specialty Pharmacy Technicians in the performance of prescription data entry, prior authorization submissions, preparation of prescriptions, and adherence to delivery schedules. Assigns tasks, checks work, (i.e. compounds) and provides input in performance evaluations. (Continuously) Supports the Specialty Pharmacy Advanced Patient Care Pharmacists (APCP) by managing distributive functions of the specialty pharmacy while APCP is in clinic; works through billing issues escalated by the technician. (Frequently) Routinely interacts with patients via telephonic visits for management and monitoring of their Specialty therapies. (Continuously) Obtains billing information: confirms the patient's ability to pay or refers patient to appropriate agency; records filling and billing information according to established procedures.(Frequently) Prepares outpatient prescriptions: determines appropriateness of dosage form for the size and weight of the child; contacts physician if in doubt of appropriateness of dosage. May on occasion need to fill a prescription from a study and perform the required record keeping. (Occasionally) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Education:
Doctor of Pharmacy (preferred) or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy. Licensure:
Licensure, or licensure-eligibility, to practice pharmacy in the state of Ohio Experience:
Community Pharmacy/Retail Experience or internship preferred The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.
EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
