Clinical Review Pharmacist

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, between the hours of 7:00am - 6:00pm (will be 5 - 8 hour shifts).

Position Overview:

The Clinical Review Pharmacist performs the first pharmacist verification of prescriptions, ensuring accuracy, appropriate dosing, and legal compliance before orders move forward for fulfillment. This role also supports patient and provider/clinic communications and plays a key part in identifying and communicating trends in order entry to continuously improve quality, efficiency, and technician training, according to Strive Pharmacy standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Join the forefront of healthcare excellence, where you'll be:

• Performing the first pharmacist verification of prescriptions
• Reviewing, interpreting, and accurately approving prescriptions to ensure safety, accuracy, appropriate dosing, and legal compliance before orders move forward for fulfillment
• Identifying and communicating trends in order entry accuracy to strengthen data entry quality and technician training across all sites
• Maintaining verification speed and throughput standards without compromising accuracy
• Consulting with clinics and prescribing providers to resolve clinical discrepancies, clarify orders, and guide appropriate therapy and dosing for optimal individualized care
• Managing inbound and outbound phone communications with patients and providers, serving as the clinical escalation point for complex patient or provider concerns
• Counseling patients
• Maintain strict adherence to state and federal laws, including DEA regulations for controlled substances and HIPAA privacy guidelines

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution
• Pharmacist license active and in good standing (Arizona license at minimum)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in compounding
• Understanding of aseptic technique and familiarity with USP guidelines
• Experience with order verification
• Strong analytical skills, with experience identifying trends in operational or quality data
• Strong understanding of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and state/federal pharmacy regulations
• High attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and efficient computer navigation skills for pharmacy management software
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with call center software

Work Environment:

This position is primarily based in an onsite work environment. The role requires regular periods of sitting, standing, and computer use, with occasional lifting as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.