Pharmacist

BrightSpring Health Services Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 137,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

401(k)

Company Paid Time Off

Shift Differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Employee wellness and discount

Job summary

PharMerica in Colorado Springs is hiring a full-time Pharmacist to evaluate orders for drug appropriateness, dosage, interactions, and administration routes.

You will provide clinical recommendations, maintain patient profiles, monitor high-risk meds, collaborate with physicians and nurses, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; PharmD preferred.
• Active pharmacist license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS/DEA/FDA).
• Experience with electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems.
• Strong clinical judgement and effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, interactions and route of administration.
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and healthcare staff on therapy changes.
• Maintain up-to-date patient profiles, including medical history and current meds.
• Ensure lab tests for high-risk meds are ordered, reviewed, and communicated.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to provide clinical support.
• Document communications and interventions in the medical record.
• Enforce policies for safe handling, dispensing and oversight of medications.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Report medication-related errors and adverse events to the Pharmacy Manager.
• Educate clinical teams on safe medication handling procedures.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Clinical judgement

Medication safety

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Pharm D preferred

Tools

EMR proficiency

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

USD $137,280.00/Yr. - USD $141,440.00/Yr.

vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)

Hours of Operation:

• Monday- Friday 9a-630p
• Saturday 11a-5p and Sunday 11a-4p
• On-Call for Emergencies
• Varying schedule

Benefits and perks for you!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• 401(k)
• Company Paid Time Off
• Shift Differential
• DailyPay
• Pet Insurance
• Employee wellness and discount programs

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Pharmacy Job Locations

US-CO-COLORADO SPRINGS

ID: 2026-194935

Line of Business: PharMerica

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay Min: USD $137,280.00/Yr.

Pay Max: USD $141,440.00/Yr.

Our Company

PharMerica

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacist inColorado Springs, CO!

How YOU will benefit:

• Supportive team with room to work independently
• Ongoing training and career growth
• Advancement opportunities in a growing company
• Referral bonuses

As a Pharmacist you will:

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration.
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and healthcare staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations.
• Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications (prescription, OTC, and home remedies).
• Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately ordered, reviewed, and communicated to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support.
• Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient's medical record, including interactions with families and caregivers.
• Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe handling, dispensing, and clinical oversight/management of medications.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management.
• Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required.
• Educate and support clinical team and healthcare agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred
• One year experience in long term care desired
• License/Certification(s): current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety practices, and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA).
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
• Strong clinical judgement, and effective written and verbal communication

*Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day

About our Line of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $137,280.00 - $141,440.00 / Year