Long Term Care (LTC) Pharmacist
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Long Term Care (LTC) Pharmacist in Milwaukee, WI (53224).
The LTC Pharmacist will be working for a reputable healthcare provider with career growth potential. This would be a full-time position, working 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this LTC Pharmacist position, please contact Lindsay at 586-710-7959 or LKOPASZ@ALINESTAFFING.com.
LTC Pharmacist Compensation
• The pay for this position is $66.77 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 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 1 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with potential for Saturday shifts
LTC Pharmacist Responsibilities
• Accept and dispense prescription medications
• Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns
• Ensure that the supply of medicines is within the law
• Ensure that the medicines prescribed to patients are suitable
• Accurately maintain confidential records of all patients, ensuring proper management of patient records and pharmacy files
• Advise patients about medicines, including how to take them, what reactions may occur, and answer patients' questions
• Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
• Provide services to patients such as smoking cessation, blood pressure measurement, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on proper handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
• Compound medications for external or internal use
• Prepare sterile solutions following proper procedures
• Supervise pharmacy staff members including pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, etc.
• Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies
• Identify patients' drug-related problems and effectively communicate with physicians and other healthcare practitioners
• Work in conjunction with physicians, nurses, other pharmacists, pharmacy interns, etc.
LTC Pharmacist Requirements
• Wisconsin RPh license required
• High School Diploma or GED
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
If you think this LTC Pharmacist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!