Verifying Pharmacist - Louisville

About the role

The Clinical Pharmacist at Option Care Health is responsible for providing safe and appropriate pharmacy services to patients in home care settings. This role is entry-level but offers opportunities for growth within a large and respected organization.

Responsibilities

• Determines the suitability of individual patients for home care.
• Collects and organizes all patient-specific information needed to determine the suitability of patients for home care.
• Assesses patients' suitability for home care in accordance with Option Care policies.
• Designs, recommends, monitors and evaluates patient-specific pharmacy care plans for the pharmacotherapy of home care patients.
• Prepares and dispenses medications using appropriate techniques and following Option Care policies and procedures.
• Manages the use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of medication administration equipment and medication-related equipment used in the management of home care patients.
• Attends educational seminars or participates in other CEU opportunities in order to promote professional competency and complies with state mandated CEU requirements.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Current, active Pharmacy license as granted by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• One of the following: One of the following: (a) At least one year of experience in sterile IV admixture procedures (b) knowledge of non-sterile compounding, immunizations and medication therapy management (MTM) (c) completion of an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Residency Program, (d) completion of an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience associated with an accredited school of pharmacy or (e) equivalent experience as approved by the Vice President (VP) of Pharmacy and/or Sr. Vice President (SVP) of Clinical Services.

Skills

• Competent in use of pharmacokinetic principles and formulas.
• Competent in assessing patient laboratory values.
• Uses effective patient education techniques to provide counseling to home care patients and/or their caregivers.
• Uses a systematic procedure to communicate pertinent patient information to and from the home and other patient-care settings.
• Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to manage tasks and maintain records.

Benefits

Option Care Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, bonding time off, 401K retirement savings plan with company match, HSA company match, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, myFlexPay, family support, mental health services, company-paid life insurance, award/recognition programs, and more.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $97,113.10 - $161,862.67, with the full range determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Schedule

Option Care Health provides a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of both the employee and the patient.

Benefits

Option Care Health subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, making employment available without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status according to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.