Pharmacist - Long Term Care (LTC)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to join a collaborative healthcare team in a closed-door long-term care setting. The role emphasizes clinical medication management and patient safety.

You will review orders, optimize therapies, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure high-quality care. A current Pharmacist license and LTC or clinical experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license.
• Bachelor's in Pharmacy or PharmD.
• Strong knowledge of medication therapy and regulations.
• Experience in long-term care, institutional, or clinical pharmacy preferred.
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify medication orders for safety, accuracy, and clinical appropriateness.
• Evaluate therapies for interactions, dosing concerns, and optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient medication profiles and documentation.
• Monitor clinical information and support safe medication use practices.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and quality standards.
• Participate in pharmacy operations and medication management initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacist license

Medication therapy

Clinical problem-solving

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication

Education

PharmD or Bachelor's

Job description

Clinical Pharmacist

Full-Time | Long-Term Care Pharmacy Setting

Ready to take your pharmacy career beyond the retail environment?

We are seeking a Pharmacist to join a collaborative healthcare team supporting patients with complex medication needs in a closed-door pharmacy setting. This role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise, work closely with healthcare providers, and help ensure safe and effective medication management.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Weekday schedules available
• Rotating weekend coverage

Key Responsibilities

• Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, safety, and clinical appropriateness
• Evaluate medication therapies for potential interactions, dosing concerns, and optimization opportunities
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care
• Maintain accurate patient medication profiles and documentation
• Monitor clinical information and support safe medication use practices
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and quality standards
• Participate in pharmacy operations and medication management initiatives

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
• Strong knowledge of medication therapy and pharmacy regulations
• Long-term care, institutional, specialty, or clinical pharmacy experience preferred
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Non-retail pharmacy environment
• Focus on clinical pharmacy practice
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Consistent full-time schedule
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Meaningful impact on patient care and outcomes