Full-Time

Clinical Pharmacist

Posted on 1/22/2025

McKesson

McKesson

Healthcare distribution and logistics services

Compensation Overview

$52.36 - $87.26Hourly

+ Bonus + Long-term Incentive Opportunities

Mid

Fort Worth, TX, USA

On-site shift; Mon-Fri 10-7 Central including Sat rotation from 8-5 Central or Tues-Sat with Tues-Fri being 10-7 Central and Sat being 8-5 Central.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy.
  • Current and unrestricted license in good standing.
  • Licensed in the state of North Carolina to practice pharmacy, license in good standing.
  • Meets or exceeds current CE requirements pursuant to Board of Pharmacy Laws.
  • Ability to apply for additional state licensures as needed.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of computers and excellent word processing skills.
  • Working knowledge of sterile technique and other quality control issues.
Responsibilities
  • Conducts a comprehensive clinical review of pharmacotherapy for each patient including drug utilization, counseling, compliance, drug interaction screening, side effect profiling and drug administration support to ensure the patient’s treatment plan is in line with evidence based recommendations.
  • Documents results of pharmacotherapy review in patient chart so that the nursing team performing follow up assessments are aware and educated.
  • Counsels patients on new drug therapy in accordance with clinical management models so that patients are educated on the specifics of their planned treatment.
  • Completes REMS training and follows program SOPs accordingly.
  • Coordinates patient care with the referring clinician, including but not limited to, social, psychological and physical needs that warrant customized services by Biologics, Inc. (i.e. prefilled syringes, color coded labeling for medication identification, etc.) and documenting these services in their progress note so that the fulfillment and distribution teams are aware of additional materials to add.
  • Serves as a Liaison between patients, caregivers, home health agency nurses, hospice nurses, and the prescribing physician/clinician for orders related to the services provided by Biologics, Inc. to ensure all stakeholders receive outrageous customer service.
  • Provides subcutaneous teaching support for patients and caregivers. If necessary, coordinates adequate nursing services with the prescribing clinician.
  • Provides on call coverage at direction of Pharmacist in-Charge so that patient’s needs are met outside of operational hours.
  • Processes prescriptions accurately and timely.
  • Verifies the discontinuation of service for each patient by assigning the appropriate therapy outcome and deactivates the patient’s chart, prescriptions and software profile as appropriate so that the Patient Support group is informed to discontinue future refills.
  • Implements clinical management models for products and disease states.
  • Primary intake for all new team referrals initiated by telephone.
  • Committed to 'outrageous customer service' as defined by Biologics’ internal policies.
  • Understands the importance of relationship building with patients and clinicians and works to foster such relationships.
  • Strict adherence to company policy as it relates to all government funded payers, specifically Medicaid and Medicare.
  • Dispenses all medication pursuant to a physician’s order and in accordance with all state, federal and board of pharmacy laws.
  • Compliant with all company policies specifically as they relate to pharmacy operations.
  • Adheres to the federal and state laws with regard to the purchase and dispensing of controlled substances.
  • Verifies accuracy of prescription order entry so that errors or discrepancies are corrected early in the workflow, making the process more efficient for other groups.
  • Verifies accuracy and quality assurance check of final prescription product dispensed.
  • Assists pharmacy technicians in adjudication of pharmacy claims to ensure accurate payment is communicated and collected.
  • Monitors hazardous waste material management within the pharmacy.
  • Understands and supervises the aseptic technique of pharmacy personnel.
  • Oversees pharmacy technicians.
  • Utilizes patient education materials effectively.
  • Perform intake of and ensure appropriate reporting of adverse events and product quality complaints as applicable and in accordance with regulatory and contractual obligations.
  • Meets or exceeds current CE requirements pursuant to Board of Pharmacy Laws.
  • Supports professional development goals of staff within the assigned patient care team.
  • Maintains an attitude of constant learning and ensures self-education within the pharmacy arena.
  • Attends conferences with Peers and reports topics discussed at staff meetings.
Desired Qualifications
  • BCOP certified preferred or willing to become BCOP certified when eligible.

McKesson Corporation operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on the distribution of medical products and pharmaceuticals. The company acts as a middleman, purchasing these products from manufacturers and delivering them to healthcare providers, pharmacies, and hospitals. This ensures that essential medical supplies are available when and where they are needed, supporting the healthcare system. McKesson generates revenue through the sale of these products, service fees for logistics, and technology solutions that help healthcare providers improve their operations. What sets McKesson apart from competitors is its extensive network and partnerships, which enhance its ability to manage the healthcare supply chain effectively. The company's goal is to improve patient care by ensuring timely access to medical supplies and services.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1833

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of PRISM Vision boosts McKesson's earnings and provider network.
  • Focus on digital health solutions expands McKesson's technology offerings.
  • Value-based care trend increases demand for McKesson's integrated logistics services.

What critics are saying

  • Amazon Pharmacy's entry threatens traditional pharmaceutical distribution models.
  • Opioid litigation poses financial and reputational risks for McKesson.
  • Telehealth growth may reduce demand for physical pharmaceutical distribution.

What makes McKesson unique

  • McKesson's extensive network ensures timely delivery of medical supplies globally.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance McKesson's role in the healthcare supply chain.
  • McKesson's technology solutions improve operational efficiency for healthcare providers.

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