Pharmacist - Prescription Monitoring Program Administrator

3 hours ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Iowa Department of Administrative Services Full time
Job Title: Pharmacist - Prescription Monitoring Program Administrator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled pharmacist to join our team as a Prescription Monitoring Program Administrator. This role will involve administering the Prescription Monitoring Program, processing registrations, and providing technical assistance and consultation for the development, implementation, and analysis of assessment, evaluation, and reporting functions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer the Prescription Monitoring Program
  • Process registrations and oversee the registration process
  • Provide technical assistance and consultation for the development, implementation, and analysis of assessment, evaluation, and reporting functions
  • Develop and maintain data to assess the effectiveness and ensure compliance with policy, contracts, and grants
  • Review reports to ensure they are submitted timely and in accordance with laws, rules, and regulations
  • Authorize the disclosure of de-identified reports for statistical, public research, public policy, or educational purposes
  • Compile and organize data and prepare the annual Prescription Monitoring Program report to the Governor
  • Provide statistical reports to the director, as requested
  • Actively manage pharmacy dispensing records reported to the Prescription Monitoring Program to ensure compliance with all rules and laws; initiating complaints and investigations as necessary as a result of noncompliance
  • Participate in activities to educate professionals on the importance, purpose, use, and evolution of the Prescription Monitoring Program
  • Confer with other state and federal agencies on the appropriate distribution of controlled substances, including, but not limited to, the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy
  • Advise pharmacists, physicians, advanced registered nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, and other Prescription Monitoring Program users in all matters relating to pharmacy
  • Complete inspections, surveys, and audits of licensed pharmacies, drug wholesalers, manufacturers, distributors, and controlled substance registrant offices and businesses

Requirements:

  • Licensure as a Pharmacist by the Iowa Board of Pharmacy Examiners
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and both internal and external partners
  • Ability to work with other state regulatory boards and agencies, prosecuting attorneys, and law enforcement
  • Flexibility of work environment, which may include traveling statewide to inspect pharmacies and other licensees

What We Offer:

When you join our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement planning, paid time off, opportunities for professional development, and a flexible work environment. We are committed to providing a positive work environment and offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth.



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