Specialty Pharmacist
Company: Shields Health Solutions
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Specialty Pharmacist Shift: 8 hour shifts between 7AM-6PM Monday
through Friday, Saturdays or Sundays - as needed Job Purpose:
Provides integrated support to patients and physicians by providing
a 'hands-on" approach to total quality patient care through the
coordination across specialty and retail services to ensure
seamless patient transitions and timely access to medications. The
pharmacist will be expected to manage both retail and specialty
pharmacy operations, ensuring the safe and effective dispensing of
medications, while also providing patient counseling and clinical
support. Job Duties: Prepares and dispenses medications by
reviewing and interpreting physician orders; detecting therapeutic
incompatibilities; Medication therapy management, including
reviewing and monitoring of medication regimens, advising
clinicians on evidence-based therapy as indicated, documenting
interventions; Completes pharmacy operational requirements by
organizing and directing technicians' work flow; verifying their
preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying
prescriptions; care coordination, identifying and resolving
insurance related issues, recognizing situations where financial
assistance can be applied; Complies with state and federal drug
laws as regulated by the state Board of Pharmacy, the Drug
Enforcement Administration, and local policies and procedures;
maintaining records for controlled substances; removing outdated
and damaged drugs from the pharmacy inventory; supervising the work
results of support personnel; maintaining current registration;
studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation;
advising management on needed actions; Ensure adherence to all
regulatory requirements, including 340B program compliance,
specialty pharmacy accreditation, and medication safety protocols
Make referrals to other health professionals if necessary; Develops
own knowledge by participating in education programs; training
pharmacy staff, students, interns, externs, residents, and health
care professionals; Manage, organize, and update relevant data
using database applications; Apply observations and recommendations
to operational issues, increased productivity, quality, and
customer-service standards; Identify trends, resolves problems;
recommend improvements; implements change; Actively participates in
process improvement initiatives; Protects organization's value by
keeping information confidential; Updates job knowledge by
participating in educational opportunities; reading professional
publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in
professional organizations; Willing to do whatever is necessary for
the betterment of the Company; Other duties as assigned;
Experience/ Education: Applicant must hold a Doctor of Pharmacy
(PharmD) or BS in Pharmacy and be a licensed Pharmacist in the
applicable state Required 1 years, Preferred 5 years experience in
a retail or specialty dispensing setting Analyze information,
administer medication accurately, exercise good judgment, possess
strong verbal communication skills, have deep knowledge of
pharmacology developments and FDA health regulations, able to
manage processes, exhibit strong technical and clinical skills,
excellent leader and manager of people, constant focus on legal
compliance, highly productive, quality focused, maniacal attention
to detail, highly computer proficient Organized, high-integrity,
attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good
listener/communicator Energetic, highly motivated, team player with
strong personal and communication skills; discretion and
confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive
and private data This information is being provided to promote pay
transparency and equal employment opportunities at Shields Health
Solutions. An employee in this position can expect a salary rate
between $125,000.00 and $159,000.00 plus bonus pursuant to the
terms of any bonus plan if applicable. The actual salary will
depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other
factors permitted by law. California residents employed by or
applying for work at Shields have certain privacy rights. Please
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not a condition of employment. Shields Health Solutions provides
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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