Pharmacist-Billings, Montana

RPh on the go is seeking a Pharmacist for a 12-week assignment in Great Falls, MT.

Duration: 12 weeks, with the potential for direct hire
Environment: Long-Term Care (LTC) Mail Order, Managed Care
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM, rotating weekends, rotating on-call weekend schedule.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Pharmacist to join our team in a Long-Term Care (LTC) mail-order pharmacy environment. This is a 12-week contract position with the possibility of direct hire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmacy practice, including experience in LTC and managed care settings. This role involves dispensing medications, providing medication therapy management, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring high-quality patient care for residents in LTC facilities. The position also includes rotating weekend and on-call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication Dispensing: Accurately dispense medications to LTC patients, ensuring correct dosages and instructions.
• Patient Counseling: Provide medication counseling to LTC residents, caregivers, and healthcare providers as needed.
• Medication Therapy Management: Monitor and manage medication therapies, identifying potential drug interactions and recommending changes when appropriate.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Providers: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for residents.
• Pharmacy Operations: Oversee pharmacy operations including medication preparation, inventory control, and ensuring proper storage of medications.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice, especially in the LTC and managed care environments.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional service to patients, families, and healthcare providers, addressing concerns and medication-related inquiries.
• On-Call and Weekend Schedule: Participate in a rotating weekend and on-call schedule, ensuring continuous pharmacy support.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Montana Pharmacy License.
• Pharmacy Experience: Proven experience working in a pharmacy setting.
• LTC Experience: Experience working in Long-Term Care pharmacy is highly preferred.
• Managed Care Experience: Experience working in a managed care setting is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Strong ability to manage complex medication regimens for LTC residents.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Potential for Direct Hire: After 12 weeks, there is a chance for direct hire with the organization.
• Rotating Weekends and On-Call: Flexibility in weekend and on-call scheduling.

Apply today by submitting your resume to [email protected] or call 773-628-0099