Role Description
PharMerica is hiring a {position type} Pharmacist in {City, State}!
Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference!
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Schedule: Days/Hours/Shift
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Weekend/Holiday Rotation
Additional Information To Highlight:
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Shift Differential
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Required/Preferred Experience
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Required/Preferred Licensure/Certification
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Sign On/Relocation Bonus
How YOU will benefit:
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Supportive team with room to work independently
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Ongoing training and career growth
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Advancement opportunities in a growing company
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Referral bonuses
As a Pharmacist you will:
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Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration.
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Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and healthcare staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations.
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Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications (prescription, OTC, and home remedies).
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Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately ordered, reviewed, and communicated to the healthcare team.
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support.
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Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient’s medical record, including interactions with families and caregivers.
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Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe handling, dispensing, and clinical oversight/management of medications.
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Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management.
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Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required.
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Educate and support clinical team and healthcare agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
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Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred
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One year experience in long term care desired
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License/Certification(s): current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice
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Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety practices, and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA).
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Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
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Strong clinical judgement, and effective written and verbal communication
Requirements
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Active Pharmacist License – Texas (required)
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Active Pharmacist License – New Mexico (required)
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Willingness to obtain additional state licenses (required)
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Minimum 2+ years inpatient hospital experience preferred
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Strong clinical knowledge and independent decision-making ability
Benefits
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Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
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Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
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Tuition discounts & reimbursement
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401(k)
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Company Paid Time Off
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Shift Differential
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DailyPay
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Pet Insurance
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Employee wellness and discount programs
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Benefits may vary by employment status