PRN Pharmacist - Long-Term Care (Lihue, HI)

BrightSpring Health Services; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 8,266,000 - 8,541,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k)

Company Paid Time Off

Shift Differential

DailyPay

Pet Insurance

Employee wellness and discount

Job summary

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking a PRN Pharmacist in Lihue, HI to support our closed-door long-term care pharmacy. You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, maintain patient profiles, and ensure regulatory compliance in a non-retail setting.

The role offers growth through ongoing training, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities to impact resident health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred.
• One year experience in long term care desired.
• License/Certification: 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Pharm D preferred

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is seeking a PRN Pharmacist in Lihue, HI to support our closed-door long-term care pharmacy. You will evaluate orders, provide clinical recommendations, maintain patient profiles, and ensure regulatory compliance in a non-retail setting.

The role offers growth through ongoing training, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and opportunities to impact resident health.