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The Dispensing Pharmacist is a Tennessee licensed pharmacist who is responsible for the accurate and timely dispensing of prescribed medication to patients. The Dispensing Pharmacist work assignments involve product verification, maintaining physical stock in automation systems, and ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.

Schedule: Rotating weeks

Option One:

One week (M-F) 11:30am – 8:00pm CST

One week 2:30pm – 11:00pm CST

Saturday rotations 10am – 3:30pm CST (Once every 4-6 weeks)

Every 2 months, one week of 10am – 6:30pm or 7:30am – 4:00pm CST

Option Two:

2:30pm -11:00 pm CST Monday thru Friday

Saturday rotations 10am – 3:30pm CST (Once every 4-6 weeks)

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Location:

Enclara Pharmacia, Inc. 2525 Horizon Lake Dr. Ste. 101 Memphis TN 38133

Summary:

• Checks and verifies prescription for accuracy, standard compliance, dosing or dosage form errors, and adjusts documentation and labeling as needed.
• Assures the workflow is optimized.
• Provides input into development of standards, policies, and procedures for achieving and maintaining high quality patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Checks and verifies Rx label, drug name, strength, dosage form, and quantity with the dispensed medication. 
• At reject and edit workstation, the pharmacist researches and validates correct dosage directions, medication, and dosage forms and edits and corrects as needed. Communicates these changes via email or documentation. Reviews internal comments and encounter for discrepancies. 
• Maintains proper control and care of drug supplies and equipment. Follows SOP for out-of-stock notification. 
• Monitors established quality assurance measurements for the department to meet objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Signs and approves all compounded dispenses and sign log sheets for checking prepack labels prior to release for dispensing. 
• Assists in pharmacy end-of-day closing and verifies SOPs have been followed.
• Maintains knowledge and proficiency in the dispensing and checking systems with acceptable verification rates and overall efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Licensed as a Pharmacist in Tennessee.
• Ability to participate in Federal prescription programs.
• Self-directed, but also able to work well in a group.
• Ability to solve problems and encourage others in collaborative problem solving.
• Work ethic that is focused, accurate, and highly productive.
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient with computers
• Accurate with strong attention to detail.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Ability to maintain control in stressful situations and offer leadership as needed.
• Ability to recognize the needs and concerns of others resulting in constructive working relationships.
• Currently in compliance with mandatory continuing education requirements.
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a high-volume community or mail order pharmacy practice environment.

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Interview Format:

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

If you are selected, you will receive correspondence inviting you to participate in a Modern Hire assessment. You will have a set of questions and you will provide responses to each question. You should anticipate this to take about 15 – 20 minutes. Your answers will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round.

Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants selected for leader review may be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from [email protected] with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana’s secure website.

This position is for Enclara Pharmacia, a Humana company. Enclara, is a wholly owned hospice and palliative care pharmacy business acquired by Humana in 2021. Enclara is the nation’s largest full-service pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) specifically for the hospice and palliative care sectors. Serving nearly 140,000 patients nationally, Enclara works closely with hospices to reduce pharmacy costs, improve patient care and support caregivers through: digital innovations, flexible medication access, one-on-one clinical support, and excellent customer service. 

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Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$93,000 – $128,000 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Enclara: Pharmacia Enclara Pharmacia is the nation’s largest full-service hospice and palliative care Pharmacy Benefits Manager, offering compassionate and cost-effective services to our most vulnerable patients. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, Enclara works closely with hospice providers to reduce pharmacy costs, improve patient care and support caregivers through digital innovations, flexible medication access, one-on-one clinical support and excellent customer service.

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers, and our company. Through our Humana insurance services, and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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