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The Cigna Group Staff Pharmacist - Accredo - Honolulu, HI in Honolulu, Hawaii
This is a full-time onsite Staff Pharmacist position at our Honolulu, HI location. This role is worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite.
The shift for this position is Monday through Friday 6:00 am-3:00 pm, 7:00 am -4:00 pm or 8:00 am - 5:00 pm including a weekend on-call rotation approximately 1-2 times per month.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff Pharmacist (“Pharmacist”) is responsible for processing, dispensing, verifying and compounding prescriptions in compliance with corporate, legal and regulatory guidelines. The Pharmacist is responsible for interpreting physicians’ prescriptions, and making contact with physicians, their authorized representatives, or patients to verify and/or collect necessary information. The Pharmacist tracks order status, resolves open issues, conducts telephonic and/or in-person consultation with patients in regards to medication management and use. The Pharmacist will assist in inventory and patient refill management. The Pharmacist maintains daily production and quality and service levels, and prioritizes various tasks to meet operational and business goals.
This role is Worksite dependent and can only be performed onsite.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Perform essential duties of a licensed Pharmacist
Provide oversight and quality control
Interpret prescribers’ prescriptions
Contact prescribers, prescribers authorized representatives and/or patients to verify prescription information in order to expedite processing of prescriptions
Contact prescribers or other pharmacies for new, refill and/or transfer prescriptions
Verify and confirm validity of controlled substances as per federal and state laws and regulations
Review accuracy of prescription information entered in the system
Assist prescribers in converting prescriptions to generic or preferred drugs whenever possible
Assist providers with clinical questions relating to medication management and patient therapies
Perform inter-department communication to guide orders through the prescription process to ensure timely delivery of medications
Assist with inventory management, organization and procurement
Conduct patient consultations regarding the use of medications and potential drug interactions.
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Current resident pharmacist license in good standing.
Advanced problem solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to resolve issues.
Excellent 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.
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.
For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 51 - 86 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group .
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.
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