Pharmacist

Druid City Vital Care; Tupelo (MS); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Druid City Infusion, part of the Vital Care Infusion Services network, is hiring a Home Infusion Pharmacist to oversee preparation, administration, and oversight of home infusion therapies. You will collaborate with patients, clinicians, and infusion nurses to deliver safe, high-quality pharmaceutical care in home and infusion center settings.

Requirements include a PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy, an active state license, and immunizations certification; two years of pharmacist experience; and

Qualifications

• Pharmacology knowledge and infusion therapy expertise required.
• Licensed pharmacist with immunizations certification preferred.
• Experience with pharmacy management software and patient education expected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation, dispensing, and delivery of home infusion medications.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapy administration and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams on therapy plans.
• Monitor patient progress, document therapy adjustments and outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with federal/state laws and infection-control protocols.
• Manage inventory, vendor coordination, and safe disposal of medications.

Skills

Pharmacology knowledge

Medication management

Infusion therapy knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy

Current state pharmacist license

Immunizations certification

BLS/CPR certification (optional)

Tools

CareTend

Pharmacy management software

Job description

Join Druid City Infusion - part of the Vital Care Infusion Services network!

We're a rapidly growing home and alternate-site infusion therapy provider deliveringcompassionate, high-quality care for acute and chronic conditions right in patients' homes or local clinics.

We support infusion therapy programs acrossmultiple states, includingColorado, Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, Montana and beyond through the broader Vital Care network.

At Druid City Infusion, you'll help bring advanced therapies like IVIG, neurology, rheumatology, pulmonary care, and more to patients in communities that need them - with strong clinical support and opportunities for professional growth.

Make an impact where it matters most - grow your career with a team delivering care across the nation!

The Home Infusion Pharmacist is tasked with ensuring the safe and effective preparation, administration, and oversight of home infusion therapy services. This role involves collaborating closely with patients, healthcare providers, and infusion nursing teams to deliver exceptional pharmaceutical care in a home and infusion center setting. The pharmacist will manage medications appropriately, educate patients and caregivers, and supervise the delivery of specialized treatments such as antibiotics and nutritional support.

Position Responsibilities:

Patient Care & Consultation:

• Perform comprehensive medication reviews and offer patient consultations to optimize drug therapy management.
• Assess patients' clinical condition by reviewing lab results and vital signs to determine the suitability of home infusion therapy.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to develop individualized therapy plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on correct medication administration, storage, potential side effects, and possible complications.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment protocols in partnership with the healthcare team.

Infusion Medication Management:

• Supervise the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of home infusion medications, ensuring adherence to all legal and regulatory standards.
• Accurately compound and label sterile products as needed, following strict safety and quality protocols.
• Ensure timely and precise medication therapy management to prevent delays or errors in patient care.

Clinical Monitoring & Documentation:

• Track patient outcomes and monitor side effects to achieve optimal therapeutic results.
• Record all relevant information in patient records, including therapy adjustments, clinical progress, and interactions.
• Provide ongoing education to patients on medication safety, adherence, and effective home treatment practices.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with home health nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute insights during case discussions about therapy regimens and patient progress.
• Address therapy-related concerns or complications and offer professional recommendations to the healthcare team.

Regulatory Compliance & Safety:

• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and industry standards for home infusion services.
• Stay informed about new drugs, treatments, and industry guidelines to maintain best practices in patient care.
• Implement and monitor safety protocols related to infection control and infusion procedures.

Inventory & Supply Management:

• Manage the inventory of medications and supplies for home infusion, ensuring proper stock levels and quality standards.
• Coordinate with vendors to order necessary medications and supplies.
• Oversee the safe and proper disposal of medications and hazardous materials.

Education and Licensing:

• PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
• Current and unrestricted state pharmacist license in good standing
• Current immunizations certification (if required by state law)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification - not required

Experience:

• At least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacist.
• Experience with sterile compounding is preferred but not required.

Desired Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of pharmacology, medication management, and infusion therapies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interactions with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to evaluate patient needs and modify therapy plans based on clinical assessments.
• Proficiency in pharmacy management software such as CareTend and tools for medication tracking, dispensing, and maintaining patient records.
• Strong attention to detail, along with excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain standing and/or sitting for extended periods while performing daily tasks.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, computer entry, handling medications, and operating various pharmacy-related equipment.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 20-30 pounds, such as medication boxes and supply deliveries.
• Capacity to maintain attention and focus in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity

Druid City Vital Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.