Mail Order Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in South Jordan, UT

RPh on the Go; Utah; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

RPh on the Go is seeking a licensed Pharmacist for a 13-week contract to support long term care and mail order pharmacy services. The schedule blends 2 PM–6 PM, Wed–Sun, with 9 AM–7:30 PM on Mon–Tue, providing a mix of afternoon and extended hours.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, monitoring safety and compliance, ensuring legal distribution, counseling patients, and supervising staff. Experience in LTC/mail order or retail is preferred, with strong communication and leadership

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required.
• Active pharmacist license (WA) required.
• Experience in long term care, mail order, or retail pharmacy preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and safety.
• Ensure legal supply and distribution of medicines.
• Verify appropriateness of prescribed medications for patients.
• Maintain confidential, precise patient/pharmacy records.
• Counsel patients on medication use, interactions and side effects.
• Provide services like smoking cessation advice and blood pressure monitoring.
• Educate patients on device handling (blood pressure monitors, glucose meters).
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions as required.
• Supervise staff including technicians and clerks.
• Manage inventory to maintain supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians to address drug-related issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Attention to detail

Staff supervision

Education

PharmD degree

Active pharmacist license (WA)

Job description

Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A 13-week contract opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist to support long term care and mail order pharmacy services. This role offers a structured schedule with shifts on Wednesday through Sunday from 2 PM to 6 PM, and Monday to Tuesday from 9 AM to 7:30 PM, providing a blend of afternoon and extended hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications to patients.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns to ensure safety.
• Ensure legal adherence regarding the supply and distribution of medicines.
• Verify that prescribed medications are appropriate for patients’ conditions.
• Maintain confidential, precise records of all patient and pharmacy files.
• Counsel patients on the proper use of medicines, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
• Provide additional patient services such as smoking cessation advice, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on correct handling and use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions as required, following established procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff members including technicians and clerks.
• Manage inventory to maintain adequate pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to address patient drug-related issues.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid pharmacist license for Washington State.
• Experience in long term care, mail order, or retail pharmacy environments.
• Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively manage staff and patient interactions.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining compliance and safety standards.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact patient care within a regulated pharmacy environment. Candidates interested in a contract role with a focus on long term care and mail order pharmacy practices are encouraged to apply promptly.

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