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Price Chopper PER DIEM IMMUNIZER/MTM PHARMACIST in Schenectady, New York
Salary: $50.00- $72.00
SUMMARY
Under the direction of a Pharmacy Specialist and in collaboration with the Clinical Pharmacy Manager responsible for supporting vaccination and medication therapy management (MTM) efforts within their assigned territory.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Completing the entire patient immunization process with steps including but not limited to:
Identifying adults in need of vaccination according to state laws, FDA, CDC, and ACIP recommendations
Screening patients for contraindications and precautions
Billing immunizations
Verifying previous vaccination history and completing IIS documentation
Informing each patient/guardian of potential side effects and adverse reactions, orally and in writing
Administering the vaccine according to the guidelines in the vaccine package insert
Completing all required immunization documentation including immunization consent form sign off and necessary CDC and state reporting
Be prepared for management of a medical emergency related to the administration of the vaccines
Completing VAERS reports for immunization adverse reactions
Utilizing OutcomesMTM to identify and document medication therapy management interventions including but not limited to:
Communication with patient’s home pharmacy regarding patient outreach
Contacting patients via phone to complete patient interview
Complete OutcomesMTM required documentation of medication list and any drug related problems
Documentation of patient outreach and follow up with home pharmacy
Completion of cases in OutcomesMTM and mailing of any required documentation
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be 21 years of age
Registered Pharmacist in good standing within their state of practice with immunizer certification
CPR certification with AED training for adults and pediatrics
Flexibility and ability to travel to multiple locations
Proficiency in administration of vaccines and appropriate record keeping
Competency in completing medication therapy management interventions including required documentation and use of OutcomesMTM platform
Minimum availability 8-12 hours per week including occasional nights and weekends
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree (BS) or Doctoral degree (PharmD)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
EQUIPMENT USED
Pharmacy Computer
Pharmacy Phone
Immunization Supplies
Price Chopper/ Market 32 and the Golub Corporation does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Nearest Major Market: Albany