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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Pharmacist - Mail Order Fulfillment, Per Diem

PharmacyUpdated on Nov 12
Part-timeRenton, WA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience working in a pharmacy practice environment using current technology is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree is required.
  • A Washington pharmacist license is required at hire.
  • Ability to prioritize workload effectively.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
  • Ability to evaluate the clinical appropriateness of medication therapy.
  • Knowledge of major medication therapies, drug interactions, and disease states.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret prescription orders, counsel patients, and provide written medication information as needed.
  • Promote patient safety by identifying opportunities to prevent unusual occurrences, performing dispensing safety checks, and resolving and reporting unusual occurrences.
  • Use evidence-based medicine references to develop recommendations for patients and providers, communicate the rationale for medication therapy selections, evaluate clinical appropriateness, and stay current on clinical initiatives and priorities.
  • Supervise pharmacy assistants, technicians, interns, and externs in daily pharmacy workflow, including prescription processing and release and customer service.
  • Ensure proper and safe medication storage and maintain accurate records.
  • Handle cashiering processes and procedures in accordance with Kaiser Permanente Cash Security and Compliance standards.
  • Coordinate pharmacy care with the patient care plan.
  • Travel to other Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington locations as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three years of experience working in a pharmacy practice environment using current technology.
  • Experience interacting with an interdisciplinary team, including physicians.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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