Pharmacist

PharMerica; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Pharmacist to join their team in Portland, ME. This role involves evaluating medication orders and providing care to patients in a non-retail pharmacy environment. With a focus on service excellence, you will have opportunities for career advancement while working in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Become part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional pharmacy services to specialized care centers nationwide.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Flexible Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

Employee Discount Program

Daily Pay

Health, dental, & vision

Company paid STD & LTD

Shift differential

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred.
• One year of experience in long-term care preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications as required by regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness and potential interactions.
• Maintains patient/resident database including medical history and concurrent medication.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical support.

Skills

Detail oriented

Goal oriented

Team player

Oral communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Pharm D preferred

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Overview

PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

This position will provide the opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high growth mode, which can provide opportunities for advancement for individuals looking for career progression!

Monday- Friday 12:30pm-9:00pm w/ rotating weekends

• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k
• Employee Discount Program
• Daily Pay
  
  

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated individual to join our team. PharMerica is a non-retail pharmacy that focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

This position will provide the opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high growth mode, which can provide opportunities for advancement for individuals looking for career progression!

Schedule: Monday- Friday 12:30pm-9:00pm w/ rotating weekends

Our Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, & vision
• Company paid STD & LTD
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k
• Employee Discount Program
• Daily Pay
  
  

Our team at PharMerica promotes a variety of initiatives designed to enhance the work and personal lives of our employees, celebrate diversity and improve the communities where we work and live.

If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care, come join our team!

• Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days
  
  

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate
• Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
• Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record
• Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
• Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors
• Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs
• Performs other tasks as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred
• One year experience in long-term care
• Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication
  
  

About Our Line Of Business

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com . Follow us on Facebook , LinkedIn , and X .

Salary Range

USD $58.00 - $60.00 / Hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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