Pharmacist
Apply NowCompany: U.S Government
Location: Coos Bay, OR 97420
Description:
Summary:
SUMMARY OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist provides high level pharmaceutical care to eligible patients through the fulfillment of prescriptions and patient education. The position ensures the validity and legitimacy of all prescriptions. Reviews the work of pharmacy technicians to ensure prescriptions are filled appropriately and accurately. Works to provide exceptional patient care. The position is responsible for following all KWC HWD policies and procedures to ensure prescriptions dispensed are compliant with 340B and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) purchasing programs. This position is a covered position as defined in the Coquille Indian Tribe Chapter 185 Child Protection Ordinance. Candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screen and Criminal and Character Background Check.
SUMMARY OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist provides high level pharmaceutical care to eligible patients through the fulfillment of prescriptions and patient education. The position ensures the validity and legitimacy of all prescriptions. Reviews the work of pharmacy technicians to ensure prescriptions are filled appropriately and accurately. Works to provide exceptional patient care. The position is responsible for following all KWC HWD policies and procedures to ensure prescriptions dispensed are compliant with 340B and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) purchasing programs.
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Job Announcement Flyer:
Pharmacist-JA-10-24-1.2.pdf [pdf - 139.76 KB]
Duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.Completes regular pharmacy tasks, including medication procurement, selection, storage, filling, verifying, dispensing, and patient counseling. 2.Performs pharmacist responsibilities including processing, verifying and counseling patients on prescriptions. 3.Encourages all pharmacy team members to provide professional, friendly customer service. 4.Address any KWC provider questions as needed. 5.Reviews medical and pharmacy records for appropriateness of therapy. Checks drug interactions, drug allergies, appropriate dosing, duplications of therapy, appropriateness of indication for treatment, and appropriateness/clarify of prescription instructions. 6.Coordinates care and provides consultative advice to medical providers, dentists, and other clinical staff to optimize patient medication therapy. Communicates with providers on prescription clarifications; switching prescriptions to covered and/or most cost-effective alternatives with provider permission when medically appropriate, and ensures prescriptions are written in clear and patient-friendly language. 7.Provides medication therapy management, medication reconciliation, and prescription transfer services to Tribal members, employees, and clinic patients as requested. 8.Works in collaboration with PRC and Nasomah Health Group to optimize patient care and Tribal resources. Encourage appropriate treatment with consideration of effectiveness, safety and cost to the Coquille Tribe, including maximization of 340B and Federal Supply utilization when eligibility criteria are met. 9.Maintains compliance with 340B and FSS pricing programs. 10.Ensures compliance with applicable state, federal, and Indian Health Service (IHS) rules, regulations, and requirements. 11.Coordinates with the Pharmacy Manager to ensure all pharmacy operations are consistent with AAAHC and Board of Pharmacy standards. 12.Assists in developing policy and procedures in coordination with the Pharmacy Manager for the daily operations of the pharmacy. Assists Pharmacy Manager with identifying and implementing programs or services to improve patient experience. 13.Assists with the purchasing of pharmaceuticals through the 340B and/or FSS purchasing program, as well as the purchasing of non-discounted pharmaceuticals as needed. 14.Maintains security of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals as required by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy and KWC Health and Wellness Policy and Procedure Manual. ...more included in pdf.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy required. 2. Licensed by, or the ability to become licensed by, the Oregon State Board of Pharmacy. 3. Must be eligible for appointment to KWC provider staff per KWC HWD credentialing policies. 4. Knowledge of 340B and/or Federal Supply Schedule program standards desired. 5. Knowledge of Pharmacy Benefit Manager and third-party billing preferred. 6. Experience in an IHS or Tribal setting preferred. 7. Experience using computers required. Experience using electronic medical records systems preferred. 8. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and a positive attitude. 9. Required to accept the responsibility of a mandatory reporter of abuse and neglect of infants and children, people who are elderly or dependent, individuals with mental illness or development disabilities or residents of nursing homes and other health care facilities. This includes reporting any evidence of physical injury, neglect, sexual or emotional abuse or financial exploitation. 10. First Aid/CPR certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. 11. Immunization administration certification required or the ability to obtain with 90 days of employment. 12. Tobacco Cessation and Contraception Prescribing certifications preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. 13. Current and valid Oregon driver's license in good standing with no insurability issues with the Tribe's insurance carrier is required.
Work Type:
Permanent, Full
Announcement #:
25-Coquille-PJA1024
Who May Apply?
All Groups of Qualified Individuals
Get Details & Apply:
https://www.coquilletribe.org/employment/ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
SUMMARY OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist provides high level pharmaceutical care to eligible patients through the fulfillment of prescriptions and patient education. The position ensures the validity and legitimacy of all prescriptions. Reviews the work of pharmacy technicians to ensure prescriptions are filled appropriately and accurately. Works to provide exceptional patient care. The position is responsible for following all KWC HWD policies and procedures to ensure prescriptions dispensed are compliant with 340B and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) purchasing programs. This position is a covered position as defined in the Coquille Indian Tribe Chapter 185 Child Protection Ordinance. Candidate must pass a pre-employment drug screen and Criminal and Character Background Check.
SUMMARY OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, the Pharmacist provides high level pharmaceutical care to eligible patients through the fulfillment of prescriptions and patient education. The position ensures the validity and legitimacy of all prescriptions. Reviews the work of pharmacy technicians to ensure prescriptions are filled appropriately and accurately. Works to provide exceptional patient care. The position is responsible for following all KWC HWD policies and procedures to ensure prescriptions dispensed are compliant with 340B and Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) purchasing programs.
More info about area:
https://kokwelwellness.org/ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Job Announcement Flyer:
Pharmacist-JA-10-24-1.2.pdf [pdf - 139.76 KB]
Duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.Completes regular pharmacy tasks, including medication procurement, selection, storage, filling, verifying, dispensing, and patient counseling. 2.Performs pharmacist responsibilities including processing, verifying and counseling patients on prescriptions. 3.Encourages all pharmacy team members to provide professional, friendly customer service. 4.Address any KWC provider questions as needed. 5.Reviews medical and pharmacy records for appropriateness of therapy. Checks drug interactions, drug allergies, appropriate dosing, duplications of therapy, appropriateness of indication for treatment, and appropriateness/clarify of prescription instructions. 6.Coordinates care and provides consultative advice to medical providers, dentists, and other clinical staff to optimize patient medication therapy. Communicates with providers on prescription clarifications; switching prescriptions to covered and/or most cost-effective alternatives with provider permission when medically appropriate, and ensures prescriptions are written in clear and patient-friendly language. 7.Provides medication therapy management, medication reconciliation, and prescription transfer services to Tribal members, employees, and clinic patients as requested. 8.Works in collaboration with PRC and Nasomah Health Group to optimize patient care and Tribal resources. Encourage appropriate treatment with consideration of effectiveness, safety and cost to the Coquille Tribe, including maximization of 340B and Federal Supply utilization when eligibility criteria are met. 9.Maintains compliance with 340B and FSS pricing programs. 10.Ensures compliance with applicable state, federal, and Indian Health Service (IHS) rules, regulations, and requirements. 11.Coordinates with the Pharmacy Manager to ensure all pharmacy operations are consistent with AAAHC and Board of Pharmacy standards. 12.Assists in developing policy and procedures in coordination with the Pharmacy Manager for the daily operations of the pharmacy. Assists Pharmacy Manager with identifying and implementing programs or services to improve patient experience. 13.Assists with the purchasing of pharmaceuticals through the 340B and/or FSS purchasing program, as well as the purchasing of non-discounted pharmaceuticals as needed. 14.Maintains security of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals as required by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy and KWC Health and Wellness Policy and Procedure Manual. ...more included in pdf.
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited College of Pharmacy required. 2. Licensed by, or the ability to become licensed by, the Oregon State Board of Pharmacy. 3. Must be eligible for appointment to KWC provider staff per KWC HWD credentialing policies. 4. Knowledge of 340B and/or Federal Supply Schedule program standards desired. 5. Knowledge of Pharmacy Benefit Manager and third-party billing preferred. 6. Experience in an IHS or Tribal setting preferred. 7. Experience using computers required. Experience using electronic medical records systems preferred. 8. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and a positive attitude. 9. Required to accept the responsibility of a mandatory reporter of abuse and neglect of infants and children, people who are elderly or dependent, individuals with mental illness or development disabilities or residents of nursing homes and other health care facilities. This includes reporting any evidence of physical injury, neglect, sexual or emotional abuse or financial exploitation. 10. First Aid/CPR certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. 11. Immunization administration certification required or the ability to obtain with 90 days of employment. 12. Tobacco Cessation and Contraception Prescribing certifications preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. 13. Current and valid Oregon driver's license in good standing with no insurability issues with the Tribe's insurance carrier is required.
Work Type:
Permanent, Full
Announcement #:
25-Coquille-PJA1024
Who May Apply?
All Groups of Qualified Individuals
Get Details & Apply:
https://www.coquilletribe.org/employment/ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov