Pharmacist

PharMerica; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition discounts

Job summary

A healthcare pharmacy provider is seeking a full-time Pharmacist in Roanoke, VA. This role involves evaluating medication orders, providing clinical recommendations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm D, one year of experience in long-term care, and a valid pharmacist license. Strong communication skills and proficiency in electronic medical records are essential. The position offers a range of benefits including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred.
• One year experience in long-term care.
• Current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness.
• Provide clinical recommendations regarding medication therapy.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for clinical support.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Effective communication

Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines

Proficiency in electronic medical records

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Pharm D

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacist in Roanoke, VA!

Join our closed‑door pharmacy team where you’ll work in a non‑retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long‑term care and senior living clients. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high‑quality care, we want to hear from you. Become part of a team committed to making a difference.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Location

9386 Hardy Rd., Vinton, VA 24179

Benefits

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration.
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and facility staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations.
• Maintain up‑to‑date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications.
• 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 health‑care 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 procurement, storage, administration, and disposal of medications and biologicals.
• 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 facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy‑related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Notice of Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred
• One year experience in long‑term care
• 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

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.