Pharmacist

Live Well Homecare; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to assess, monitor, and optimize medication use within the patient care team in Missouri. You will supervise staff, counsel patients, and contribute to comprehensive medication management.

The role emphasizes collaboration, regulatory adherence, and ongoing improvement in drug therapy processes to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy is required; Doctorate preferred.
• MO licensure and Medication Therapy Services certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage workflow and oversee technicians, interns, and volunteers ensuring compliance with procedures and regulations.
• Participate in departmental meetings and committees.
• Provide drug information, staff training, and support during care transitions.
• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness to enhance patient outcomes and document activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and safety within medication processes.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s in Pharmacy

Doctorate preferred

Job description

Role Overview

A Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for assessing, monitoring, initiating, and modifying medication use based on patient conditions and age-specific criteria. They ensure accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and resolve medication-related issues. The role involves supervising support staff, counseling patients, and promoting optimal drug therapy. The pharmacist also oversees procurement, storage, distribution, and disposal of medications, serving as a medication therapy resource within a collaborative healthcare team.

Role Overview

A Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for assessing, monitoring, initiating, and modifying medication use based on patient conditions and age-specific criteria. They ensure accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and resolve medication-related issues. The role involves supervising support staff, counseling patients, and promoting optimal drug therapy. The pharmacist also oversees procurement, storage, distribution, and disposal of medications, serving as a medication therapy resource within a collaborative healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage workflow and oversee technicians, interns, and volunteers ensuring compliance with procedures and regulations.
• Participate in departmental meetings and committees.
• Provide drug information, staff training, and support during care transitions.
• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness to enhance patient outcomes and document activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and safety within medication processes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctorate preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience; supervision experience not required.
• Licensure as a Pharmacist and Medication Therapy Services certification in MO.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and leadership skills.

Additional Information

Offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a focus on patient-centered care. The position emphasizes collaboration, adherence to regulations, and continuous improvement in medication management.