Mail Order Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in Saint Paul, MN

A contract position is available for a Staff Pharmacist specializing in Long Term Care (LTC) and Mail Order pharmacy services, offering variable shifts to provide flexibility. This opportunity spans 13 weeks and requires a dedicated professional to support patient care and medication management within a regulated pharmacy environment.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday: Shifts vary weekly between 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM, and 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
• Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications following legal and safety standards.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify patterns of over-usage.
• Ensure prescribed medications are appropriate and safe for patients.
• Maintain confidential and accurate patient records and pharmacy files.
• Advise patients on proper medication use, potential side effects, and address their questions.
• Provide consultations on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including storage and drug interactions.
• Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation counseling, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the proper use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications, including sterile preparations, adhering to established protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to ensure smooth operations.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies effectively.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns to identify and resolve drug-related issues.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree is required.
• Valid Minnesota Pharmacy license.
• Experience in Long Term Care pharmacy is highly preferred.
• IV compounding experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

This contract role is ideal for pharmacists seeking to contribute expertise in LTC and mail order pharmacy while accommodating a flexible scheduling environment. Candidates with a commitment to patient care and regulatory compliance are encouraged to apply.

Apply now to take advantage of this rewarding contract opportunity to make a positive impact on patient health and medication management.

Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $62.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.