Inpatient Telepharmacist - Evernorth - Remote - Evening & Overnight Shifts; TX License - Part Time
Inpatient Telepharmacist - Evernorth - Remote - Evening & Overnight Shifts (TX License) - Part Time
Join Evernorth Health Services as an Inpatient Telepharmacist serving multiple hospitals across several states. The role uses technology to maximize the cognitive contributions of clinical pharmacists to quality patient care. The Telepharmacist actively engages with clinicians, reviews and approves medication orders, conducts clinical interventions as appropriate, and documents all actions in accordance with the policies and procedures of both Pipeline Rx and its hospital clients.
Job SummaryThe Telepharmacist serves multiple hospitals, in multiple states, using technology to maximize the cognitive contributions of clinical pharmacists to quality patient care. The Telepharmacist actively engages with clinicians to enhance the performance of care teams and improve outcomes. The Telepharmacist reviews and approves medication orders, conducts clinical interventions as appropriate, and documents all actions in accordance with the policies and procedures of both Pipeline Rx and its hospital clients.
Responsibilities- The Telepharmacist will be responsible for providing telepharmacy services for multiple clients and learning multiple pharmacy information systems (PIS’s).
- The Telepharmacist will obtain multiple state licenses, prioritize, assign, and evaluate the work of assigned clients; maintain accurate records and document actions taken; maintain confidentiality of information, including HIPAA; and understand and interpret the laws, regulations, and policies governing the pharmacy operation.
- Rotating schedule between the hours of 5 pm–2 am (Mon–Fri) and 9 am–2 am (Sat/Sun). Part‑time positions require working a minimum of 2 shifts per week.
- Telepharmacy:
Successfully perform telepharmacy services to assigned clients including remote order entry, order verification, drug verification, and counseling (when required). - Clinical Excellence:
Practice pharmacy proactively and follow policies and procedures as contracted with the client. Provide drug information to clients by answering all drug‑related questions and giving clinical therapeutic recommendations. This includes indication, dosage relative to renal/liver function or medical condition, drug interactions, drug‑drug compatibilities, and drug infusion considerations. - Operational Excellence:
Learn multiple hospital pharmacy information systems; obtain multiple state licensures in a timely manner; maintain accurate records and document actions taken by logging orders and interactions with physicians and nurses in the PLRX system during each shift and completing them in full by shift’s end; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with fellow medical professionals and patients; and understand, interpret, explain, and comply with laws, regulations, and policies governing pharmacy operations. - Technical Excellence:
Work simultaneously with VPNs, various pharmacy information systems (PIS’s), automation systems, and basic computer programs to provide quality care to clients. - Training and Development:
Coordinate with Regional Trainer to initiate and complete all new hire or new client training processes and objectives, including policies, procedures, software, and PIS updates. - Productivity:
Strive to achieve and maintain company productivity metrics.
- Degree in Pharmacy (B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm
D). - 2+ years’ experience in a hospital inpatient setting (preferred).
- Valid Texas Pharmacist license issued by the governing State Board of Pharmacy. Additional licensure will be requested in the future based on coverage needs.
- High‑speed internet service through a cable or fiber provider (satellite is not supported).
- A working knowledge of formulary policies, pharmacy and therapeutics policy and procedures.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated customer service skills.
- Working knowledge of client/server applications.
- Proficiency with office technology tools, including MS Office 2000 or later (esp. Outlook, Excel, and Word), Google Drive, internet, and email.
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