LTC Closed Door Pharmacist
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a LTC Closed Door Pharmacist in Bethlehem, PA. The LTC Closed Door Pharmacist would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this LTC Closed Door Pharmacist position, please contact Austin Faris at 586-710-7941 or afaris@alinestaffing.com
LTC Closed Door Pharmacist Compensation
- The pay for this position is $60.00 per hour
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
LTC Closed Door Pharmacist Highlights
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- The required availability for this position is 8:30am-5pm and 12pm-8:30pm
LTC Closed Door Pharmacist Responsibilities
- Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate
- Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
- Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed
- Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record
- Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
- Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
- Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors
- Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering
LTC Closed Door Pharmacist Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
- Pennsylvania pharmacist license
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
LTC Closed Door Pharmacist Preferred Qualifications
- One year experience in long-term care
- Pharm D
If you think this LTC Closed Door Pharmacist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!