Clinical Pharmacist – Long-Term Care | Mon–Fri

PharMerica; Washington; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k)

Company Paid Time Off

Shift Differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Employee wellness and discount

Job summary

PharMerica, a national leader in long-term care pharmacy, invites a Pharmacist to join its Washington, NC team in a full-time capacity. You will evaluate medication orders, provide clinical recommendations, and maintain resident profiles to ensure safe, effective therapy for our senior living clients.

You will collaborate with physicians and nurses, document interventions, and uphold regulatory standards while supporting career growth and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred.
• One year experience in long term care desired.
• License/Certification(s): 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 facility 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 procurement, storage, administration, and disposal of medications and biologicals.
• 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 facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Written and verbal communication

EMR proficiency

Drug therapy guidelines

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Pharm D preferred

Pharmacist license

Job description

PharMerica, a national leader in long-term care pharmacy, invites a Pharmacist to join its Washington, NC team in a full-time capacity. You will evaluate medication orders, provide clinical recommendations, and maintain resident profiles to ensure safe, effective therapy for our senior living clients.

You will collaborate with physicians and nurses, document interventions, and uphold regulatory standards while supporting career growth and ongoing education.