Virginia Beach, VA - Pharmacist - LTC - 32082
247 Expressway Court Virginia Beach, VA 23462 US
Job Description
A-Line staffing is hiring a Long-Term Care Pharmacist this position has career growth potential with full time / 40+ hours per week.
If interested in this Long-Term Care Pharmacist position APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE consideration
Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970
Long-Term Care Pharmacist Summary and Highlights:
The Pharmacist 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
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment and include health, optical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Long-Term Care Pharmacist Details and Compensation:
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA 23462 – 100% on site
- Payrate: $60/hr
- Required Availability: Mon-Fri | some weekends 8-hour shift between 8a-7p
Long-Term Care Pharmacist Handler Responsibilities:
- 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
Long-Term Care Pharmacist Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree required – PharmD preferred
- Attendance mandatory for first 90 days
- 1+ year of pharmacist experience - LTC preferably
- MUST be licensed as a pharmacist in the state of VA
If interested in this Long-Term Care Pharmacist position apply now, text, or email for IMMEDIATE consideration
Brittney Blackman | bblackman@alinestaffing.com | text 5867107970