LTC Staff Pharmacist (Per Diem)

Mmprx; Crestwood, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

MMP seeks a Staff Pharmacist to oversee accurate and timely review of medications processed and dispensed, supporting the company’s shift from regional to national LTC pharmacy provider.

You will report to the Pharmacist Supervisor; this role may require long hours and weekend work to fulfill responsibilities.

Key duties include interpreting prescriptions, performing drug utilization reviews, final checks, and collaboration with medical staff, with immunization clinic support as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Pharmacist License in good standing.
• Long-term care pharmacy experience preferred.
• Able to multitask and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Professional demeanour with strong customer service posture.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and identify prescription orders.
• Verify prescription order entry in the computer system (PV1).
• Perform prospective drug utilization reviews.
• Final check (Inspect) dispensed prescription products (PV2).
• Correspond with medical and nursing staff via electronic, fax, and oral communication.
• Achieve productivity and quality requirements.
• Assist with immunization clinics at community partner facilities as needed.
• Attend required company meetings and uphold CORE Values.

Skills

Multitasking under deadlines

Effective communication

Customer service oriented

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Illinois Pharmacist License

Tools

FrameworkLTC knowledge

Job description

Description

Role description:

As a Staff Pharmacist, you are responsible for the accurate and timely review of medications being processed and dispensed at MMP. We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with a proven track record, experience, and industry knowledge to scale MMP's operation and execute our transformation from a regional to a national LTC pharmacy provider.

This position reports to the Pharmacist Supervisor and is critical to the operational success of MMP. The position may require long hours and/or weekend work to fulfill position responsibilities.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Interpret and identify prescription orders
• Verify prescription order entry in the computer system (PV1)
• Perform prospective drug utilization reviews
• Final check (Inspect) dispensed prescription products (PV2)
• Correspond with medical and nursing staff via electronic, fax, and oral communication
• Achieve productivity and quality requirements
• Assist with immunization clinics at community partner facilities as needed
• Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values each day, adheres to MMP Behavior Standard
• Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
• Attends required company meetings
• Completes all required courses in adherence with PRS compliance system
• Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
• All employees are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all

Requirements

• Current, and in good standing, Illinois Pharmacist License
• Long-term care pharmacy experience preferred
• FrameworkLTC knowledge a plus
• Able to multitask and work under deadlines while maintaining a positive and productive demeanor
• Punctual and reliable in all situations
• Track record of proactively tackling issues in a timely and decisive manner
• Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure, adapt to changing dynamics, and find solutions that satisfy multiple stakeholders of the business.
• Excellent oral, written, and listening communication skills, ability to effectively communicate
• Professional demeanor and appearance with excellent customer service skills
• Highly organized and attentive to detail