Long Term Care Pharmacist

A-Line staffing is hiring a Long-Term Care Pharmacist this position has career growth potential with full time / 40+ hours per week.

If interested in this Long-Term Care Pharmacist position APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE consideration

Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970

Long-Term Care Pharmacist Summary and Highlights:

The Pharmacist evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
• Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
• A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Long-Term Care Pharmacist Details and Compensation:

• Location: Portland, ME 04103 – 100% on site
• Payrate: $60/hr
• Required Availability:
  • Mon-Fri | some weekends 11a-7p
  • 7-days on / 7-days off 8p-7a

Long-Term Care Pharmacist Handler Responsibilities:

• Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
• Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record
• Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
• Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors
• Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Long-Term Care Pharmacist Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required – PharmD preferred
• Attendance mandatory for first 90 days
• 1+ year of pharmacist experience - LTC preferably
• MUST be licensed as a pharmacist in the state of ME

If interested in this Long-Term Care Pharmacist position apply now, text, or email for IMMEDIATE consideration

Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970