Clinical Pharmacist – Long-Term Care, Indianapolis

BrightSpring Health Services; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA/FSAs

Tuition Discounts

401(k)

PTO

Shift Differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Indianapolis is seeking a full-time Pharmacist to join a non-retail, long-term care team. You will evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness, provide clinical recommendations, maintain patient profiles, and ensure monitoring and documentation.

This position offers ongoing training and career growth within the BrightSpring Health Services network, with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA/FSAs, tuition discounts, 401(k), PTO, shift differential,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• One year experience in long term care desired.
• Current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA).
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems.
• Strong clinical judgement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for 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 (prescription, OTC, and home remedies).
• Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately 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, including interactions with families and caregivers.
• Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe handling, dispensing, and clinical oversight/management of medications.
• Ensure compliance with all 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 and effective medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

PharmD

Job description

PharMerica in Indianapolis is seeking a full-time Pharmacist to join a non-retail, long-term care team. You will evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness, provide clinical recommendations, maintain patient profiles, and ensure monitoring and documentation.

This position offers ongoing training and career growth within the BrightSpring Health Services network, with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA/FSAs, tuition discounts, 401(k), PTO, shift differential,