Clinical Pharmacist, Long-Term Care - Growth & Benefits

BrightSpring Health Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA up to $5,000

Tuition reimbursement

401(k)

PTO

Shift differential

DailyPay

Pet insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Austin, TX, is hiring a full-time Pharmacist for our closed-door, non-retail team serving long-term care and senior living clients. Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:30pm.

You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, and ensure patient profiles are up to date, with collaboration across physicians and nurses. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), PTO, shift differential, DailyPay, pet insurance, and wellness

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or PharmD preferred.
• One year experience in long term care desired.
• Current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety practices, 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 healthcare 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 handling, dispensing, and clinical oversight 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 clinical team and healthcare agency staff on safe medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

PharMerica in Austin, TX, is hiring a full-time Pharmacist for our closed-door, non-retail team serving long-term care and senior living clients. Monday–Friday, 9:00am–6:30pm.

You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, and ensure patient profiles are up to date, with collaboration across physicians and nurses. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), PTO, shift differential, DailyPay, pet insurance, and wellness