Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in Taunton, MA

Soliant; Taunton (MA); Vor Ort; USD 72.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental

Zusammenfassung

Soliant is seeking a Pharmacist for an 8-week contract in Taunton, MA with potential conversion. Flexible hours include 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM shifts.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, counseling patients, ensuring safety, supervising staff, inventory management, and collaboration with physicians. MA license is required; LTC training offered. Compensation ranges from $52.00 to $65.00 per hour with benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Active Massachusetts pharmacist license is required.
• Willingness to train retail pharmacists for Long Term Care settings.
• Strong communication and supervisory abilities.
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on patient safety and confidentiality.

Aufgaben

• Accurately dispense prescription medications and verify orders.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and detect over-usage patterns.
• Ensure compliance with legal regulations for medicine distribution.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and interactions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to optimize therapy.
• Provide patient services such as blood pressure checks and lifestyle counseling.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Prepare sterile solutions and compound medications.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Supervisory skills

Detail-oriented

Ausbildung

Massachusetts pharmacist license

Jobbeschreibung

A healthcare facility in Taunton, MA is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist for an 8-week contract assignment, with the possibility of conversion for the right candidate. This position requires flexibility in working hours, primarily from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional shifts from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and detect over-usage patterns.
• Ensure the supply and distribution of medicines comply with legal regulations.
• Verify suitability of prescribed medications for patients.
• Maintain confidential and precise patient records and pharmacy files.
• Advise patients regarding medication usage, potential side effects, and answer related questions.
• Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications including storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure measurement, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on proper use and care of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions following correct protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Identify drug-related problems and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and pharmacy interns.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Active Massachusetts pharmacist license required.
• Willingness to train retail pharmacists to Long Term Care settings.
• Strong communication and supervisory skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient safety and confidentiality.

Location:

• Taunton, MA

This contract offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive healthcare team with potential for extension or permanent placement. Candidates must be ready to start as soon as possible.

Compensation for this position ranges from $52.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.