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LTC Pharmacist

Location: Greensburg, PA 15601
Pay Rate: $64.27/hour
Shift: 2nd Shift

Schedule:

• Rotating schedule; days will change every 2 weeks

• Must be available 7 days per week

• 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• Every other weekend: Saturday & Sunday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM or 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• 2 holidays per year

Job Summary:
We are seeking a licensed LTC Pharmacist to support medication dispensing, patient safety, pharmacy operations, and collaboration with healthcare professionals in a long-term care pharmacy setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately review, prepare, and dispense prescription medications.

• Monitor medication compliance, overuse patterns, drug interactions, and potential drug-related problems.

• Ensure medications are appropriate for patients and comply with applicable laws and regulations.

• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation.

• Counsel patients and healthcare professionals regarding medications, including dosage, administration, side effects, storage, and interactions.

• Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications.

• Compound medications for internal and external use as needed.

• Prepare sterile solutions according to proper procedures and pharmacy standards.

• Supervise and provide direction to pharmacy technicians, clerks, interns, and other pharmacy staff.

• Maintain appropriate inventory of medications and medical supplies.

• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, other pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and healthcare professionals regarding patient medication needs.

• Educate patients on proper use of medical devices, including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.

• Support patient care services and medication management initiatives.

• Ensure pharmacy operations are conducted safely, accurately, and in accordance with applicable regulations.

Qualifications:

• Active Pharmacist license in the state of Pennsylvania.

• PharmD or equivalent pharmacy degree.

• Experience in long-term care, institutional, closed-door, or similar pharmacy settings preferred.

• Strong knowledge of medications, drug interactions, dosing, and pharmacy regulations.

• Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work a rotating second-shift schedule, weekends, and required holidays.

Compensation:
$64.27/hour