LTC Pharmacist
Job Description
LTC Pharmacist
Location: Tulsa, OK 74146
Pay: $65+ per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacist to support medication management and pharmacy operations for patients receiving home and long-term care services. This position is responsible for safely dispensing medications, evaluating drug therapies, providing medication consultation, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
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Accept, review, prepare, and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely.
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Monitor patient medication compliance, utilization, and potential overuse.
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Ensure medications are appropriate for each patient and comply with applicable laws and regulations.
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Evaluate and monitor drug therapies for home care patients.
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Maintain accurate, confidential patient records and pharmacy files.
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Counsel patients regarding medications, including proper administration, dosage, storage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
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Answer patient questions regarding prescription and non-prescription medications.
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Compound medications for internal and external use as needed.
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Prepare sterile solutions according to established procedures and safety standards.
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Support compounding of infused drugs.
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Identify drug-related problems and communicate recommendations to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
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Supervise pharmacy technicians, clerks, interns, and other pharmacy staff as applicable.
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Maintain appropriate inventory levels of medications and medical supplies.
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Educate patients on the proper use and handling of medical devices, including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
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Provide medication-related services and patient education as needed.
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Maintain compliance with state pharmacy regulations and professional standards.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required; Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred.
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Active Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license in the applicable state of practice.
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Strong knowledge of prescription medications, drug interactions, medication safety, and pharmacy regulations.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong organizational and time-management skills.
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Ability to work effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and pharmacy staff.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience compounding infused drugs.
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Experience evaluating and monitoring drug therapies for home care patients.
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Membership or participation in professional pharmacy societies and organizations.
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Long-term care, home infusion, specialty pharmacy, or home care experience.
Schedule & Compensation
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$65+ per hour
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Monday–Friday
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9:00 AM–4:00 PM
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Tulsa, OK 74146