LTC Pharmacist
Job Description
LTC Pharmacist
Location: Greensburg, PA 15601
Pay: $65+ per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift
We are seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to join a long-term care pharmacy team in Greensburg, PA. This position is responsible for safely dispensing medications, supporting patient care, maintaining accurate pharmacy records, and working closely with healthcare professionals.
Schedule
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Rotating schedule with days changing every 2 weeks
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Must be available 7 days per week
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Weekday shifts: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
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Every other weekend: Saturday & Sunday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
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2 holidays per year
Responsibilities
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Review, prepare, and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely
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Ensure medications are appropriate for patients and comply with applicable pharmacy laws and regulations
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Monitor medication compliance, potential overuse, drug interactions, and other medication-related concerns
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Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation
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Provide medication counseling regarding proper use, dosage, side effects, storage, and potential interactions
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Communicate with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient medication needs
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Identify and address drug-related problems and recommend appropriate solutions
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Compound medications for internal and external use as needed
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Prepare sterile solutions following established procedures
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Maintain appropriate inventory of medications and pharmacy supplies
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Supervise and support pharmacy technicians, clerks, interns, and other pharmacy staff
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Educate patients and caregivers on proper use of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
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Provide additional pharmacy services and patient education as needed
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Maintain compliance with all applicable pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulations
Qualifications
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Active Pennsylvania Pharmacist (RPh) license required
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Pharmacy experience required; long-term care experience is preferred
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Strong knowledge of prescription medications, drug interactions, and pharmacy regulations
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work effectively with pharmacists, technicians, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
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Ability to work the required rotating schedule, weekends, and holidays
Pay: $65+ per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Greensburg, PA 15601