Intake Pharmacist

Job Title Intake PharmacistLocationCSI Plano TXAdditional Location(s)Employee TypeEmployeeWorking Hours Per Week40Job DescriptionAt CSI Pharmacy (CSI), we are on a mission to provide Specialty Pharmacy services to patients with chronic and rare illnesses in need of complex care.CSI is a rapidly growing national Specialty Pharmacy. Whether you work directly with patients or behind the scenes in support of the business and its employees, you will use your expertise, experience, and skills to support our patients and our mission.SummaryPerform specified distributive and clinical pharmacy activities and related services as they pertain to providing safe and effective home infusion therapies.Location: Plano, TXSchedule: Monday – Friday; 8:30am – 5:00pm CST (100% On-Site)Compensation: $140k - $150k/yearly + quarterly performance bonus eligibleEssential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.Adheres to organization policies and procedures.Supervises pharmacy staff including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.Completes all intake pharmacy activities including initial contacts, clinical chart reviews, dosing and order creation, data entry, prescription entry and clinical pharmacy services.     Works with multiple departments to facilitate and coordinate pharmacy operations.Prepares and submits management reports in a timely manner as required.Provides periodic consultation with practitioners in the field, as needed.Provides oversight/guidance of clinical decision-making, clinical operations, and technical expertise on aspects of program including those that pertain to URAC/ACHC accreditation and Board of pharmacy requirements.Assists in the assessment and optimization of pharmacy workflows to optimize pharmacy resources and operational efficiencies.Serves as a point of escalation for issues requiring a higher degree of expertise or discretion to resolve customer issues and ensure timely resolution.Develops and oversees policies and procedures establishing safe practices for infusion therapy handling in the pharmacy, during transport, at the suite, and patient’s home.Coordinates and facilitates new referrals/admissions through collaboration with nursing, customer service and distribution.Reviews, receives/verifies all new patient orders, and documents the same on the respective order form.Assists the physician and other healthcare professionals involved in planning and implementing patient care in the home to ensure safe and effective drug therapy.Conducts initial assessment of specific patient, drug, and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs.Assists the physician and nursing staff in setting therapeutic objectives for drug therapy and establishing parameters for monitoring the safety and efficacy of drug therapy.Provides consultation and answers inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professio...