A-Line Staffing is now hiring Pharmacists in Portland, ME (ONSITE). The 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 Pharmacist position, please contact Elizabeth at eivy@alinestaffing.com

Pharmacist Compensation

• The pay for this position is $60 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

Pharmacist Highlights

• This position is in a closed-door, long-term care pharmacy
• 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:
• 1pm-11pm with some weekends
• OR
• 8pm-7am, 7 on 7 off schedule

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 and disposing of drugs
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Pharmacist Requirements

• Active Pharmacy license for the state of Maine
• Bachelors in Pharmacy or PharmD; PharmD most preferred
• 1+ years’ experience as a pharmacist
• High School Diploma or GED
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days

Pharmacist Preferred Qualifications

• Any experience in a long-term care pharmacy preferred

If you think this Pharmacist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to e-mail, or apply to this posting!

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