LTC Mail Order Staff Pharmacist - Irving, Texas

This position offers an opportunity for an experienced pharmacist to work a 2nd shift schedule (3:30 pm 12 am), Monday through Friday with rotating weekends, in a long-term care and mail order pharmacy environment. The role is initially contract-to-hire with an 8-week duration before potential direct hire consideration.

Location: Irving, TX
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 3:30 pm to 12 am
• Rotating weekends

Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements governing medication supply
• Verify appropriateness of prescribed medications for patients
• Maintain confidential patient records and manage pharmacy files with precision
• Provide clear consultation to patients on medication usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions
• Offer patient services including smoking cessation, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on the correct use of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
• Compound medications for internal or external use according to protocols
• Prepare sterile solutions following established aseptic techniques
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks, fostering a collaborative work environment
• Maintain accurate inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies
• Identify drug-related problems and communicate effectively with healthcare providers
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacy interns, and other healthcare team members

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
• Active Texas Pharmacy license
• IV certification
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Expertise in both front-end and back-end pharmacist verification processes
• Self-directed with strong problem-solving capabilities, including IT troubleshooting
• Experience in long-term care and mail order pharmacy settings preferred

Pharmacists with a proven ability to manage complex medication and patient needs while leading a pharmacy team will find this role rewarding. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.