Long Term Care Pharmacist (704) (2216)

KPH Healthcare Services Inc.; Town of Marcy (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

KPH Healthcare Services Inc. is seeking a Long Term Care Pharmacist for HealthDirect in Marcy, NY. The role involves dispensing prescriptions in accordance with standards, QA checks, regulatory compliance, managing third-party claims, and inventory control while delivering strong customer service.

The position supports clinical functions such as MTM and collaboration with physicians and facility staff, with on-call duties and mandatory training as part of the responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain a valid State License and current registration to practice Pharmacy.
• Minimum: BS or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy.
• Ability to stand/walk throughout majority of shift.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescriptions following HealthDirect Standard of Practice.
• Perform QA steps to ensure technically accurate prescriptions.
• Oversee initial submission and collection of all third-party claims.
• Manage pharmacy inventory to optimize turns and in-stock levels.
• Maintain patient records per state and federal guidelines.
• Perform MTM, IMMR, and other clinical functions for consultants.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Keyboarding

Education

BS or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Long Term Care Pharmacist (704) (2216)# Long Term Care Pharmacist (704) (2216)130 - HealthDirect - 9225 River Rd - Marcy, NY 13403## OverviewSalary Range$62.00 - $78.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelPharm D.Travel PercentageNoneCategoryHealthDirect## Description**Job Duties:*** Follows the HealthDirect Standard of Practice to dispense prescriptions* Performs all quality assurance steps to insure a technically accurate prescription is dispensed. Reports dispensing incidents in a timely manner, in accordance with company guidelines* Follows all State and Federal regulations governing the practice of Pharmacy* Oversees the initial submission, resubmission, and collection of all third-party claims* Manages and balances the pharmacy inventory to ensure maximum turns while remaining in-stock for customer needs.* Ensures prescription files and other manual records are maintained in accordance with all state and federal guidelines* Ensure outstanding customer service is exhibited by all employees always* Insure all loss Prevention policies are followed by all employees and report deviations from said policies to Loss Prevention* Oversees the maintenance of the pharmacy department to insure a clean and professional environment* Maintains and develops professional relationships with doctors and others in the health service professions* Maintains an awareness of developments in the Pharmacy and Health Care Services fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrates them into own practice* Maintains confidentiality regarding all patient information* Facilitates communication between professional staff and pharmacy personnel.* Work on-call schedule, where applicable* Interacts with Facility Manager in the appropriate completion of hiring practices, performance reviews and disciplinary actions of pharmacy department personnel.* Perform MTM, IMMR, short stay reviews, delivery at discharge, and other clinical functions to support consultant pharmacists and maintain compliance at customer locations.* Assists in meeting or exceeding budgetary sales guidelines and operating the pharmacy within said guidelines* Interface with various auditors and outside agencies, as needed* Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs* Perform other duties as assigned## Qualifications**Job Requirements:*** Possess and maintain a valid State License and current registration to practice Pharmacy* Ability to stand/walk throughout majority of shift* Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test**Job Skills Required:*** Strong customer service and communication skills* Strong Organizational skills* Basic keyboarding skills**Education:*** Minimum: BS or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy