Clinical Pharmacist - Long-Term Care | Great Benefits

BrightSpring Health Services; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k)

Paid time off

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, seeks a full-time Pharmacist to join our closed-door team serving long-term care and senior living clients in Washington, NC. You will work a non-retail environment, ensuring optimal medication therapy and patient safety.

You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, maintain resident profiles, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure compliant and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD; licensure in the state of practice
• 1 year experience in long term care is desirable
• Current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety, and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA)
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
• Strong clinical judgement and effective written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and facility staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations
• Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications
• Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are ordered, reviewed, and communicated to the healthcare team
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support
• Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient's medical record
• Implement and enforce policies and procedures for safe procurement, storage, administration, and disposal of medications
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management
• Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required
• Educate and support facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Clinical judgement

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Electronic medical records

Job description

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, seeks a full-time Pharmacist to join our closed-door team serving long-term care and senior living clients in Washington, NC. You will work a non-retail environment, ensuring optimal medication therapy and patient safety.

You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, maintain resident profiles, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure compliant and high-quality care.