Consultant Pharmacist - Long Term Care

Ebenezer; Arden Hills (MN); On-site; USD 127,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Ebenezer seeks a licensed pharmacist to deliver clinical reviews and ensure safe, compliant medication management for older adults in long-term care. The role blends clinical expertise with regulatory insight and requires collaboration across interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes and care transitions.

The position emphasizes knowledge of state and CMS regulations, ability to provide detailed reports to facility leadership, and active participation in quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy is required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
• Strong mathematical abilities for calculations.
• Licensed Pharmacist in MN (MN Board of Pharmacy).
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Immunization certification in MN within 30 days.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily clinical evaluations for safe, effective, and compliant medication practices for residents.
• Conduct monthly or as-needed resident medication reviews with written reports to facility leadership.
• Maintain knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations for long-term care.
• Liaise between facility and pharmacy operations teams to promote communication and service excellence.
• Demonstrate understanding of CMS regulations and guidelines.
• Participate in quality assurance and interdisciplinary committee meetings.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Math skills

MS Office

Professional licensure

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy

MN Board of Pharmacy

Immunization Certification MN

BLS Certification

Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Job Overview

This position is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while conducting comprehensive clinical reviews that support quality resident care. The role requires frequent independent judgment, strong critical‑thinking skills, and thorough knowledge of state‑specific regulations, federal CMS guidelines, and organizational compliance standards. In addition, this position plays a vital role in ensuring safe, effective, and compliant medication management for older adults living in Ebenezer communities. The work blends clinical expertise with regulatory insight and close collaboration across interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes, strengthen care coordination, and support smooth, person‑centered care transitions.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily clinical evaluations including admission, interim, comprehensive, and ongoing medication regimen reviews, as well as targeted disease‑state management assessments to ensure safe, effective, and compliant medication practices for residents.
• Conduct monthly or as needed resident medication reviews based on acuity, providing written reports to facility leadership ( administrator , director of nursing, and prescribers).
• Maintain a working knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations relevant to long term care practices.
• Serve as a liaison between facility and pharmacy operations teams to promote communication and service excellence.
• Demonstrate understanding of CMS regulations and interpretive guidelines.
• Participate in quality assurance and interdisciplinary committee meetings as requested.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy practices and procedures.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Mathematical abilities such as calculating discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, and volume; basic algebra; practical mathematics.
• Pharmacist MN Board of Pharm
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
• Immunization Certified in State of MN within 30 Days
• Drivers License in good standing

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous consultant pharmacist experience in LTC setting (currently working as consultant pharmacist strongly preferred)

Benefit Overview

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

$126,651.20- $178,838.40 Annual