LTC Pharmacist

A-Line Staffing Solutions; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Line Staffing Solutions in Worthington, OH is seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to support long-term care operations. The pharmacist will oversee dispensing, ensure patient safety, provide clinical guidance, and supervise staff.

Responsibilities include reviewing and dispensing medications, counseling patients, maintaining records, supervising technicians, and coordinating with physicians and nurses. The role requires rotating 10-hour shifts and availability every third weekend at Worthington,

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license required.
• Strong knowledge of medication safety and dispensing procedures.
• Excellent communication and patient counseling skills.
• Ability to supervise pharmacy staff and maintain accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, prepare, and dispense prescription medications in accordance with laws and regulations.
• Counsel patients on medication use, dosage, storage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians, clerks, and other staff and ensure inventory levels.

Skills

Licensed Pharmacist

Medication safety

Patient counseling

Supervising staff

Attention to detail

Education

Active Pharmacist license

Job description

LTC Pharmacist Location: Worthington, OH 43085 Pay Rate: $66 per hour Schedule: Rotating 10-hour shifts Shift Options: 6:30 AM–4:30 PM, 9:00 AM–7:00 PM, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM, or 1:00 PM–11:00 PM Weekends: Every third weekend

Position Overview

We are seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to support long-term care (LTC) pharmacy operations. The pharmacist will oversee medication dispensing, ensure patient medication safety, provide clinical guidance, maintain accurate records, and supervise pharmacy staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, verify, prepare, and dispense prescription medications in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify potential medication misuse or overuse.
• Ensure prescribed medications are appropriate for each patient's needs.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation.
• Counsel patients on medication use, dosage, storage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
• Provide guidance on prescription and over-the-counter medications.
• Compound medications for internal and external use and prepare sterile solutions following appropriate procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, and other pharmacy support staff.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of medications and medical supplies.
• Identify drug-related problems and communicate recommendations to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Provide patient education on medication safety and medical devices, including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Support patient care services, including blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, and smoking cessation education, as applicable.

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license issued by the applicable state pharmacy board.
• Strong knowledge of medication safety, dispensing procedures, and pharmacy regulations.
• Excellent communication and patient counseling skills.
• Ability to identify medication-related issues and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to supervise pharmacy support staff and maintain accurate documentation.
• Availability to work rotating 10-hour shifts and every third weekend.

Compensation and Schedule

• $66 per hour
• Rotating 10-hour shifts
• Multiple shift options available
• Every third weekend required
• Location: Worthington, Ohio 43085