Remote Pharmacist (Part-Time)
Vetsource · United States
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $124,800 / year
- United States
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Job highlights
- Verify prescriptions and technician work remotely.
- Conduct clinical drug utilization reviews.
- Communicate with vets and pet owners.
- Requires flexible scheduling, PT hours.
- Must be licensed pharmacist with experience.
About the role
Remote Pharmacist Part-Time at Vetsource
Pets deserve the best care. At Vetsource, we build the foundation for success, enabling those in the pet healthcare profession and industry to thrive. Our data-powered platform simplifies processes and streamlines systems, helping those we serve create tighter bonds with their customers.
We are seeking a Remote Clinical Support Pharmacist (Part-Time) to verify the work of pharmacy technicians and ensure accuracy of all orders fulfilled by Vetsource Home Delivery Pharmacy. This role involves clinical review of prescriptions, communication with veterinarians and pet owners, and verification of prescription orders. The ideal candidate has flexibility with scheduling and is open to changes based on business needs.
Responsibilities
- Thoroughly and accurately conduct clinical drug utilization reviews of new and refill prescriptions.
- Verify the prescription entry work of pharmacy technicians and interns.
- Verify the accuracy of medications packaged in compliance packaging.
- Confirm telephonic prescription authorizations with veterinary staff.
- Perform drug information consultations with pet owners, veterinarians, and their staff.
- Perform clinical follow-up with veterinary staff for prescribing errors.
- Resolve general issues with pet owners, veterinarians, and pharmacy staff.
Qualifications
- Current pharmacist license in good standing valid for the state in which you will be based.
- B.S. or PharmD in Pharmacy.
- At least 1 year of experience working as a licensed pharmacist.
- Dispensing skills: be accurate, efficient, detail-oriented, and dependable.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Thorough knowledge of state and federal pharmacy rules and laws.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively listen and communicate information in a clear and friendly manner.
- Experienced using email, Slack, Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.).
Working Conditions
- Environment where dogs are present if in the office.
- Ability to sit and stand for shift work and perform work involving light physical effort.
- Must have access to a reliable internet connection during work hours.
What Can You Expect From Vetsource
- In addition to an inclusive and welcoming culture, Vetsource also offers: Competitive pay and benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Pet insurance and Virtual vet care, PTO, Holidays, Floating Holidays, and Volunteer Day, Retirement Savings Plan (401k/ RRSP) with employer matching program, Paid parental leave, Flexible scheduling and remote work where possible, The opportunity to join one of our Associate Resource Groups, and fun company events!
Key Skills/Competency
- Pharmacist
- Clinical Review
- Drug Utilization
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Prescription Verification
- Veterinary Staff
- Customer Service
- Drug Information
- Compliance Packaging
- Pharmacy Law
Skills & topics
- Remote Pharmacist
- Pharmacy Technician Verification
- Clinical Review
- Drug Utilization
- Prescription Verification
- Veterinary Pharmacy
- Part-Time
- Remote Work
- Healthcare
- Pharmacist License
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your pharmacist license and experience in clinical review and prescription verification.
- Showcase pet care passion: Emphasize your love for animals and how you contribute to pet health.
- Address remote work skills: Detail your proficiency with communication tools like Slack and Google Suite.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss your customer service and problem-solving skills.
- Research Vetsource values: Understand their mission to create 'A Better World for Pets™'.
Technical preparation
Master pharmacy laws and regulations.,Practice clinical drug utilization reviews.,Become proficient with Google Suite tools.,Ensure reliable internet for remote work.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you handled a customer complaint.,How do you manage competing priorities effectively?,Explain your approach to communicating complex drug info.,How do you ensure accuracy under pressure?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the specific working hours for the Remote Pharmacist Part-Time role at Vetsource?
- The Remote Pharmacist Part-Time role requires open availability between 6 AM - 6 PM Pacific Time, Monday through Saturday. Flexibility for schedule changes based on business needs is also expected.
- Does Vetsource offer benefits for part-time remote employees?
- Yes, Vetsource offers competitive pay and benefits for part-time roles, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, EAP, pet insurance, virtual vet care, PTO, holidays, and a retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- What qualifications are essential for the Remote Pharmacist Part-Time position?
- Essential qualifications include a current pharmacist license valid for your state, a B.S. or PharmD, at least 1 year of licensed pharmacist experience, strong dispensing skills, organizational and time management abilities, knowledge of pharmacy laws, and proficiency with communication tools.
- How does Vetsource ensure accuracy in prescription fulfillment for this remote role?
- Vetsource ensures accuracy through thorough clinical drug utilization reviews, verification of technician entry and packaging, and direct confirmation of telephonic authorizations with veterinary staff.
- What is the pay range for the Remote Pharmacist Part-Time job at Vetsource?
- For US-based applicants, the pay range is $60.00 - $63.00 per hour. Actual compensation is based on factors like skills, experience, and education.
- Can I apply for the Remote Pharmacist Part-Time role if I don't meet 100% of the job requirements?
- Yes, Vetsource encourages you to apply even if you don't meet every single job requirement, provided you feel you would be a good fit for the role. They thoughtfully review all applications.
- What technology is required for the Remote Pharmacist Part-Time position?
- You must have a reliable internet connection and experience using email, Slack, and Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, etc.).
- Is this a fully remote position, or is there an office requirement for the Remote Pharmacist role?
- This is a remote position, but candidates must be within 2 hours driving distance of one of Vetsource's four specified locations (Portland, OR; Harrisburg, PA; Northlake, TX; McDonough, GA).