Consultant Pharmacist - Long Term Care - Part Time (Corpus Christi, TX)

at  CVS Health

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POSITION SUMMARY

Omnicare, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of CVS Health Corporation.
www.cvshealth.com
What We Do
Directly, and through our subsidiaries, Omnicare provides a broad array of pharmacy-related services to long term care facilities and to other customers in the healthcare environment. While senior care has long been an Omnicare specialty, we also serve other targeted populations.
Are you searching for a fast paced and multifaceted environment where you can show your passion for helping others? If this sounds like the opportunity you’re looking for, apply to our Consultant Pharmacist role at Omnicare today! We can’t wait to meet you!
As a Consultant Pharmacist, you have the exciting opportunity to collaborate with facility leaders and staff to coordinate pharmaceutical services within long term care facilities. You will have the opportunity to guide development and evaluation of pharmaceutical services procedures within the facility. You will assist the facility to identify, evaluate, and address/resolve pharmacy-related concerns and issues that affect resident care, medical care, quality of life, and/or regulatory compliance. This position will perform duties below by working on-site in various client facilities within long term care.

You will:

• Ensure facilities remain compliant and aligned with federal regulations
• Complete clinical reviews as required by federal and state regulation
• Own issue resolution and communicate early warning signs of potential issues
• Drive adoption of Omnicare programs and service offerings
• Use existing customer relationships to promote and drive organic growth as well as new business
• Conduct Executive Reviews and other customer meetings as required
• Collaborate with Account Management, Sales, Operations, and appropriate corporate functions to meet overall site goals and objectives
• Perform Medication Regimen Reviews (MRR) as outlined by regulation or contract for facility type and provide written reports of these reviews to applicable facility staff
• Spend an appropriate amount of time on each resident’s review as defined by their clinical needs
• Use OSC2OR software on-site to generate MRR, including therapeutic interchange and Omnicare clinical program-related recommendations and document responses to previous recommendations
• Utilize the “Minimum Data Set” (MDS 3.0) health assessment tool to identify specific residents needing targeted focuses
• Complete the “Quality Improvement: Consultant Pharmacist Summary Report” for all applicable facilities and transmit this and the “Summary for Consultant Services” after each month of consulting has been completed
• Educate facility staff including the Director of Nursing, Medical Director, and Administrator when new programs are implemented and perform specific functions required of new programs to be conducted by Consultant Pharmacist. Consultant will visit long term care facilities in Texas and will be required to drive to those facilities. Overnight travel may be required. This is not a remote position. Hours will vary.

This is a part time position. Schedule will be Monday-Friday based on the needs of the business. Overnight travel will be required. There is no on call requirement for this position. There is no holiday requirement.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Active Texas pharmacist license in good standing
Ability to visit long-term care facilities across Southern Texas, should be located within 1 hour of Corpus Christi

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

3 years of experience in a clinical pharmacy practice
1 year of long term care pharmacy practice
Willingness to become licensed in the surrounding states of Texas

EDUCATION

B.S. in Pharmacy or PharmD degree required
Certification in geriatrics and/or gerontology preferred

Please refer the Job description for details