Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Apply NowCompany: Whole Family Health Center
Location: Vero Beach, FL 32962
Description:
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
In this position, the pharmacist is a key member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team in a fast-paced ambulatory care/clinical/community pharmacy setting. Whole Family Health Center relies on the pharmacist to deliver compassionate, quality, cost-effective pharmaceutical care in accordance with state and federal laws. Our clinic locations provide a wide range of services including pediatrics, family medicine, HIV care, behavioral health, research, community outreach, and pharmacy. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This is a position of trust.
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for this position. Candidate must be able to communicate professionally, effectively, and courteously with patients and staff. Must demonstrate ability to communicate scientific information to business and technical associates, as well as laypersons. The ability to communicate in Spanish, Creole, or both is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Complies with board of pharmacy, state, and federal law, ensuring all pharmacy personnel complies with all requirements. Assist with conducting internal audits, maintaining appropriate records, and supervising the work of all support staff. Drives overall compliance and business results of the pharmacy across operations, quality, clinical outcomes, and growth. Develops staff's pharmacologic knowledge by participating in clinical programs and provides drug information to staff, interns, and health care professionals. Performs pharmacist tasks including compounding, drug therapy reviews, verification, and medication management. Reviews, interprets, and accurately dispenses prescribed medications. Models and share customer service best practices. Assist pharmacy manager with customer service initiatives to continuously improve quality and patient care. Resolves customer complaints. Monitors drug therapies, advising providers of potential interactions and contraindications. Assists patients with medication adherence issues due to insurance/financial and other life challenges Maintains current licensure, strives to promote the practices of evidence-based medicine by keeping abreast of new drugs, devices, and medical literature. Promotes teamwork and lead pharmacy team to accomplish WFHC pharmacy mission and goals. Protects patients and coworkers by adhering to infection-control protocols. Assists in the development and revision of pharmacy policies and procedures. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Demonstrates commitment to the pursuit of lifelong learning by attending professional meetings, regularly reviewing medical publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Conducts analysis, quality improvement, and special projects associated with the 340B Drug Program. Assists with development of monitoring protocols, and efficient and effective internal controls for the 340B Drug Program. Works as a multidisciplinary team connecting patients to available medical and patient care resources available at WFHC. Prioritizes dispensing and clinical duties effectively with minimal supervision. May occasionally need to travel from one clinic to another for coverage.
Education & Training
Experience
Requirements
WFHC reserves the right to change or modify the job description, including but not limited to Major Responsibilities, Education, Certification, and Physical Requirements.
WFHC is an EOE.
In this position, the pharmacist is a key member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team in a fast-paced ambulatory care/clinical/community pharmacy setting. Whole Family Health Center relies on the pharmacist to deliver compassionate, quality, cost-effective pharmaceutical care in accordance with state and federal laws. Our clinic locations provide a wide range of services including pediatrics, family medicine, HIV care, behavioral health, research, community outreach, and pharmacy. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This is a position of trust.
Communication
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required for this position. Candidate must be able to communicate professionally, effectively, and courteously with patients and staff. Must demonstrate ability to communicate scientific information to business and technical associates, as well as laypersons. The ability to communicate in Spanish, Creole, or both is a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Education & Training
- Pharm D degree highly preferred, bachelor's degree at minimum required.
- Current Florida Pharmacist licensure, certified to administer immunizations, in good standing or ability to obtain Florida Pharmacy License within 60 days of start date (if licensed in good standing in another state)
- Certified HIV Pharmacist (AAHIVP), Medication Therapy Management (CMTM), or 340B Apexus Certified Expert (340B ACE) preferred
Experience
- Pharmacy manager experience required at retail pharmacy or community health center
- 340B drug program knowledge and experience preferred
- Infectious Disease and/or HIV Medicine experience preferred
Requirements
- Level 2 background clearance required
- Must have all necessary vaccinations, a PPD Test is done once upon hired.
WFHC reserves the right to change or modify the job description, including but not limited to Major Responsibilities, Education, Certification, and Physical Requirements.
WFHC is an EOE.