Pharmacist

Pharmerica; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA

FSA

Tuition Discounts

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Shift Differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Wellness Programs

Job summary

PharMerica in Vancouver, WA is hiring a full-time Pharmacist to review orders, provide clinical recommendations, and manage patient medication profiles within a long-term care setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, safety oversight, and regulatory compliance.

The position requires a PharmD or Bachelor’s in Pharmacy with licensure in the state, plus experience in clinical/pharmacology disciplines and EMR proficiency. Competitive benefits available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, PharmD preferred.
• One year of long-term care experience.
• Current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, safety practices, and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems.
• Strong clinical judgement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, dosage, interactions, and administration route.
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and staff regarding therapy changes and optimizations.
• Maintain up-to-date patient profiles with medical history, labs, and medications.
• Ensure laboratory tests for monitoring high-risk medications are ordered, reviewed, and communicated.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Document communications and clinical interventions in the patient’s medical record.
• Implement and enforce policies for safe handling, dispensing, and management of medications.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements.
• Report medication-related errors to the Pharmacy Manager as required.
• Educate and support clinical teams on safe medication procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Clinical judgement

Communication skills

EMR/EHR systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

PharMerica is hiring a full-time Pharmacist in Vancouver, WA!

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you.

Schedule:

Rotating days: Tues- Fri; Wed- Sat; Sun-WedHours of operation: 830am- 11pm

Benefits and perks for you!

• 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

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

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 $124,800.00 - $128,960.00 / Year