Pharmacist – Long-Term Care, Stable Schedule & Growth

Specialtyrx; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Group Life Insurance and Short-Term Di

Paid time off and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Paid training and registration support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

SpecialtyRx is opening a new closed-door pharmacy location in Cook County, Illinois. We seek a licensed Pharmacist to join a growing long-term care pharmacy team focused on patient care and operational excellence.

The role covers medication order review, dispensing accuracy, therapy recommendations, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff. On-call duties and strong attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in the State of Illinois required.
• Long-Term Care pharmacy experience preferred.
• Previous hospital/retail pharmacy or related healthcare settings experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Framework / ECM software knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate medication orders for appropriateness, dosage, potential interactions, and proper administration.
• Ensure medications are accurately dispensed and properly labeled.
• Recommend therapy changes to physicians and facility staff when appropriate.
• Maintain customer databases including medical history, clinical information, and laboratory data.
• Investigate and resolve medication-related inquiries.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and healthcare team members regarding medication-related concerns.
• Supervise medication preparation and dispensing processes.
• Maintain controlled substance records for legal and inventory purposes.
• Ensure proper medication storage and security standards are maintained.
• Perform on-call duties when required.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Computer proficiency

LTC pharmacy experience

Tools

ECM software

Job description

SpecialtyRx is opening a new closed-door pharmacy location in Cook County, Illinois. We seek a licensed Pharmacist to join a growing long-term care pharmacy team focused on patient care and operational excellence.

The role covers medication order review, dispensing accuracy, therapy recommendations, and collaboration with physicians and nursing staff. On-call duties and strong attention to detail are essential for success.