Long-Term Care Pharmacist - Clinical Impact & Collaboration

SPECIALTY RX, Inc.; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SpecialtyRx, Inc. is seeking a licensed pharmacist in Kentucky to join our long-term care pharmacy team.

You will evaluate orders for drug appropriateness, ensure medicines are correctly dispensed and labeled, and discuss therapy changes with physicians and facility staff. The ideal candidate has LTC experience or related settings, strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and good organizational and computer abilities.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in the State of Kentucky.
• Long Term Care experience preferred.
• Experience in Hospital and Retail pharmacy or other medical fields.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Computer skills.
• Framework / ECM software knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration.
• Ensure that dispense medicines are correctly supplied and labeled.
• Make recommendation for therapy changes to the physician and client facilities staff, if necessary.
• Maintain customers' database to include medical history, clinical, laboratory data, etc..
• Investigate and resolve medication-related queries.
• Communicate with facilities nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare team members regarding medication-related query
• Supervise the preparation of any medicines.
• Maintain register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.
• Maintain proper security conditions for medications.
• Perform on-call duties when required.

Education

Kentucky Pharmacist License

Tools

Computer skills

ECM knowledge

Job description

SpecialtyRx, Inc. is seeking a licensed pharmacist in Kentucky to join our long-term care pharmacy team.

You will evaluate orders for drug appropriateness, ensure medicines are correctly dispensed and labeled, and discuss therapy changes with physicians and facility staff. The ideal candidate has LTC experience or related settings, strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and good organizational and computer abilities.