Consultant Pharmacist

Pharmcareusa; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PharmcareUSA is seeking a full-time consultant pharmacist to manage clinical medication therapy for long-term care residents, focusing on optimizing regimens and improving quality of life. This role offers a mix of remote and on-site work and opportunities to educate patients and care teams.

You will be licensed in the relevant state(s) and stay current with continuing education requirements, while traveling to facilities as needed for on-site days.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the state(s) in which they practice.
• Knowledge of the legal responsibilities of the consultant pharmacist to nursing facilities and residents, including state & federal laws.
• Maintain minimum required continuing education hours established by state board of pharmacy.
• Mix of remote and on-site work.
• Travel to and from facilities within your state is required for on-site days.
• Flexible schedule with ability to help determine your schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical medication management for long-term care residents.
• Educate staff and residents on medication usage and safety.
• Collaborate with nursing facilities, hospice services and other care teams.

Skills

Communication

Willingness to Learn

Team Collaboration

Self-motivated

Education

Licensed Pharmacist

Job description

Job Description Snapshot:

• Clinical Work
• Flexible Schedule with More Autonomy
• Mix of Remote and On‑Site
• Opportunities to Educate
• Use Your Skills as a Pharmacist to Make a Difference

Looking for:

• Great Communication (written and spoken)
• Willingness to Learn
• Collaborative Team Player
• Self‑motivated

We are seeking a full‑time consultant pharmacist who possesses a deep passion for patient care and clinical medication management. In the realm of long‑term care, there are ample opportunities to apply your clinical expertise, streamline medication regimens, and enhance quality of life for long‑term care residents through tailored medication management and pharmacy‑related education. As a pharmacist, you have the potential to make a significant difference in this role. If this opportunity intrigues you, we invite you to apply so we can provide further details about this dynamic and fulfilling position as a consultant pharmacist.

Company Information:

PharmcareUSA is a national, closed‑door, long‑term care pharmacy business with locations in multiple states. We are privately owned and continue to grow each year, providing daily medication deliveries and consulting services to nursing and assisted living facilities as well as hospice residents. We are passionate about what we do and are looking for staff with the same attitude. We strive to take care of our own staff as well as the customers we serve.

At PharmcareUSA, we care about you. We want to help develop your skills as a pharmacist, and we want you to feel like you are part of an incredible team, excited to face each day and make a difference in patient lives.

Requirements

Job Specifications:

• Licensed by the state(s) in which they practice.
• Knowledgeable about the legal responsibilities of the consultant pharmacist to the nursing facility and its residents, including all state and federal laws and regulations governing pharmacy services and the operation of nursing facilities.
• Maintain minimum required continuing education hours established by state board of pharmacy.
• Mix of remote and on‑site work
• Travel to and from facilities within your state is required for on‑site days. (Overnight stays are not typically required.)
• Flexible schedule with ability to help determine your schedule.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must be able to travel to locations;
• Must be able to routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Must be able to constantly operate a computer and other office equipment such as calculators, copy machines and printers up to 100% of the time;
• Regularly required to talk and hear in order to communicate effectively over the phone and in person;
• Must be able to see 100% of the time to recognize medications, detect inaccuracies, and observe the work of others;
• This position will require standing & walking; may occasionally require bending, kneeling, and stooping;
• Must be able to lift and/or transport materials weighing up to 25 pounds, up to 10% of the time;
• Must be able to tolerate normal office environment and exposure to various medications;
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.