Clinic Specialty Pharmacist (Gastroenterology & Pulmonology)
Apply locations Elizabethtown, KY
Time type Full time
Posted on Posted 7 Days Ago
Job requisition id R24075275
Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for a Clinic Specialty Pharmacist (Gastroenterology & Pulmonology) to join our team at 913 N Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY.
- Communicate with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate exemplary service for new and existing clinic patients.
- Enroll specialty patients into the program by assisting with recruitment of patients to ensure the best possible clinical outcomes.
- Educate clinic and retail pharmacy teams on specialty pharmacy service offerings.
- Provide support for embedded pharmacy billing specialist(s) and technician(s) where applicable.
- Address inquiries from clinic staff, providers, patients and families.
Patient care services and operations
- Conduct and support pharmacy team conversion conversations with patients and ensure thorough documentation of achieved outcomes.
- Provide initial clinical medication counseling and regular patient reassessments to ensure appropriateness of specialty therapy.
- Perform medication therapy and disease state management, which may include coordinating medication therapy adjustments.
- Refer appropriate patients to financial counseling for copay assistance through manufacturer or charity programs.
- Apply principles of continuous quality improvement consistent with job expectations.
- Communicate with patients and patient families about the benefits of filling their prescriptions with Baptist Health.
Minimum Requirements
- Kentucky and/or Indiana Board of Pharmacy license in good standing. Licensure in surrounding states might be necessary/preferred to fulfill job responsibilities.
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy required.
- 1-3 years related work experience or completion of ASHP accredited pharmacy residency program preferred.
- Experience in ambulatory clinical pharmacy practice preferred.
- Disease state specialty experience preferred.
- Possesses knowledge in drug information, third party claim adjudication and regulatory requirements of pharmacy practices.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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