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MTM Pharmacist (Remote)

Posted: June 04, 2024
Salary:US$57 - US$65 per hour + benefits, PTO, 401k
Location:Portland
Job type: Contract
Discipline:Allied
Reference:227630_1717524357
Work Location:Remote

Job description

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist *must have MTM experience*

Location: Remote - but must have an Oregon Pharmacy License OR must have CA Pharmacy License and be bilingual in Spanish

Compensation: $57-63/hr DOE

Hours: Day shift

Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our dynamic team of clinicians, analysts, clinical support staff, and trainees. In this role, you will utilize innovative software platforms to optimize patient outcomes for our clients. You will provide expert-level medication therapy consultations, collaborate with our engineering team to enhance our software, and supervise the Clinical Care support team. Your contributions will directly impact patient care and the delivery of our core clinical services. Staying current with developments in the drug field, you will be aware of emerging patterns, treatment guidelines, and best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, assess, and document patient data in software platforms and other programs.
  • Prepare written reports and provide oral reports concerning patient care and team progress.
  • Conduct thorough medication reviews and adherence counseling appointments.
  • Review completed medication reviews and counseling by other Virtual Pharmacist users.
  • Staff various clinical shifts and work with automation and new technology.
  • Respond to questions from patients, providers, and other professional personnel.
  • Participate in process improvement meetings to achieve efficient workflows.
  • Communicate effectively in both written and oral formats, providing daily sign-outs when applicable.
  • Follow up with clinics, providers, pharmacies, and patients to resolve issues and concerns promptly.
  • Develop intervention strategies to optimize medication utilization and achieve quality measures.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in workflow processes and software platforms.
  • Assist with obtaining referrals and authorizations.
  • Guide and oversee other Clinical Care team members.
  • Orient new Virtual Pharmacist users to workflows and the Virtual Pharmacist.
  • Evaluate and help develop clinical algorithms.
  • Comply with all company policies and state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited college/university.
  • Active OR State License (non bilingual)
  • Active CA State License (Bilingual in Spanish)
  • Completion of a PGY-1 residency, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to review and assess the appropriateness of prescriptions considering age-specific and disease-specific considerations.
  • Empathy and compassion in patient interactions, promoting adherence.
  • Organizational skills with the ability to set priorities reflecting job responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of chronic disease states such as diabetes, heart failure, COPD, asthma, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, dyslipidemia, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, and thought disorders.
  • Judgment and decision-making skills to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Effective teamwork skills, fostering relationships and building consensus.
  • Experience with patients from diverse cultural, religious, and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of the influence of age, sex, disease states, concurrent drug therapy, foods, and diagnostic procedures on drug activity and disposition.
  • Understanding of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in prescription and non-prescription drugs, their indications, efficacy, dosage, mechanisms of action, contraindications, and potential side effects.
  • Willingness and ability to obtain registered pharmacist licenses in other states as needed.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week.

Benefits: In order to be eligible for health benefits, you must be employed for 30 days and must average 30 hours per week over your first four weeks on assignment. If you become eligible and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).

As a contract employee with Medix, you can choose to enroll in our Benefits Program during your eligibility period and enjoy:

401(k) Retirement Plan (After 6+ months of service, during a 401k enrollment period)

Medical, dental and vision plans with The American Worker, as well as three Major Medical Plan options!

Prescription Programs

Short Term Disability Insurance

Term Life Insurance Plan

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