Pharmacist (Hemophilia)

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

What We're Looking For

• A licensed pharmacist with hemophilia pharmacy experience.
• Must reside in and maintain an active pharmacist license in one of the following states: Florida, Texas, Missouri, California, or Michigan.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• A collaborative, adaptable professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• A patient-focused commitment to delivering high-quality specialty care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients receive the right medication, know how to use their medication, and address/resolve drug therapy issues prior to dispensing.
• Review and enter prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
• Provide patient counseling and education regarding medications and treatment plans.
• Verify prescription data entry for completeness and accuracy.
• Conduct drug utilization reviews to identify and resolve potential therapy-related concerns.
• Partner with clinics to clarify and obtain prescriptions.
• Coordinate and assist in managing and participating in pharmacy services, including dispensing of medications, quality assurance and clinical monitoring activities.
• Participate in decisions regarding the pharmaceutical services within assigned scope including:
  • Assessing the patient's general pharmaceutical needs
  • Planning for the pharmaceutical services provision
  • Participating in the overall plan of care
  • Participating in the overall quality assessment and improvement plan
• Receive physician prescription orders and evaluate the appropriateness of these orders for dosage, drug choice, potential drug interactions, route of administration and stability.
• Supervise the filling, receiving, compounding, and dispensing activities involved in providing finished product to the patient.
• Ensure that the patient chart is complete for allergies, height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter or home remedy medications).
• Ensure that when necessary, laboratory tests have been ordered and the results are obtained and discussed with the nurse and the physician.
• Provide clinical interventions.
• Assess responses to therapy, patient compliance, and ongoing review of drug regimens; report and manage adverse events.
• Assist the physician, nurse and patient with clinical and technical support.
• Document all communication with physicians, nurses and patients in the patient chart.
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all necessary paperwork required by state and federal agencies as well as the Joint Commission.
• Assist the Pharmacy Manager in implementing new procedures.
• Assist in the training and supervision of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns and other pharmacy personnel.
• Participate in Performance Improvement Projects.
• Assist in providing in-service programs to nursing and pharmacy personnel on any aspect of drug therapy.
• Attend and/or complete education and training programs.
• Review literature and other materials pertinent to the practice of pharmacy.
• Complete all competency/skills assessment requirements.
• Participate in on-call schedule.
• Perform other tasks as determined by the Pharmacist-In-Charge.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR Pharm D.
• Experience in Hemophilia, highly preferred.
• Current state’s Pharmacist license and license at other states as required (FL, TX, MO, CA or MI).

Schedule

• 10:30 AM - 7 PM if you are (Eastern/EST), 9:30 AM - 6 PM if you are (Central/CST) or 7:30 AM - 4 PM if you are (Pacific/PST).
• Monday through Friday.
• Some holidays are required when business is open.

Pay

$51.78 - $95.81 per hour. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off plus holidays
• Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.