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Attachment A <br /> Pharmacy Contract <br /> July 1, 2012—June 30, 2013 <br /> PHARMACY SERVICES <br /> Scope of Work <br /> Scope of Services for the Agreement between Robert E. Dupuis and Orange County by and <br /> through the Orange County Health Department for Pharmacy Services effective, July 1, 2012 and <br /> shall terminate on June 30, 2013. It is understood that the Contractor will provide direct <br /> pharmacy services at the two pharmacy sites of the Health Department. <br /> The Contractor to provide the following Services: <br /> A. Administrative Duties <br /> 1. Assist in the development of written policies and procedures for legal, <br /> safe and effective drug therapy, distribution, control and use. <br /> 2. Work with the Department pharmacy nurse in: <br /> a. Developing and maintaining a formulary <br /> b. Evaluating and improving procedures for drug procurement, <br /> storage, packaging and labeling <br /> 3. Work with the Department Assurance Nurse in the Medication Assistance <br /> Program (MAP) in: <br /> a. Verifying correct drug and dosage sent by drug companies <br /> b. Splitting drugs as requested by clinician <br /> c. Labeling drugs <br /> d. Notifying Assurance Nurse when drugs are ready for dispensing <br /> 4. Oversee all activities related to the operation of the pharmacies at the <br /> Hillsborough Whitted Center and Chapel Hill Southern Human Services <br /> Center. <br /> 5. Prepare and submit a quarterly report reviewing pharmacy activities and <br /> related issues. <br /> 6. Prepare and submit an annual report summarizing pharmacy activities <br /> and accomplishments for the current year and goals/plans for the next <br /> year. <br /> 7. Assist the Clinical Services Nursing Supervisor in budget preparation for <br /> pharmaceuticals and related supplies, when requested. <br /> 8. Assist the Clinical Services Nursing Supervisor in acquiring <br /> pharmaceuticals in a cost-efficient manner. <br /> 9. Evaluate and improve therapeutics within the Health Department. <br /> 10. Provide pharmacy training for new public health nurses and nurse <br /> practitioners. <br /> 11. Evaluate pharmaceutical software for Health Department pharmacy <br /> functions as requested by the Division Director. <br /> 12. To the extent the Contractor keeps records, the Contractor agrees to <br /> make all such records available to the Department for auditing, reporting <br /> or any other purpose deemed necessary by the Department. <br /> B. Drug Distribution: <br /> 1. Prepack stock formulary pharmaceuticals adhering to pharmacy law <br /> requirements and ensuring maintenance of adequate prepacked <br /> supplies. <br /> 2. Label medications received through the Medication Assistance Program <br /> (MAP). <br /> 3. Review dispensing logs at all Health Department sites weekly. <br /> 4. Review dispensing logs within 24 hours when more than 30 prescriptions <br /> have been distributed. <br /> Page 1 of 2 <br /> C:\Users\ahilIWppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.Outlook\2SSW6AFM\pharmacy <br /> contract 12-13.docpharmacy contract 12-13 <br />