Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in Slippery Rock, PA
A long-term care pharmacist opportunity is available on a contract-to-hire basis, with a three-month initial assignment. This role is suited for a licensed pharmacist who is experienced in serving skilled nursing facilities, personal care facilities, and hospice patients. The position demands accuracy, clinical knowledge, and effective communication within a fast-paced environment.
Location: Slippery Rock, PA
Schedule:
- 40 hours per week
- Pharmacy Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Saturday 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
- Sunday 8:00 AM 3:00 PM
Responsibilities:
- Review and verify medication orders entered by data entry technicians for multiple care settings including skilled nursing and hospice.
- Inspect blister-packed medications as well as sterile and non-sterile preparations to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Respond promptly to calls from nursing facilities, hospice nurses, and physicians, providing clinical expertise as needed.
- Count and document controlled substances accurately in the perpetual inventory system.
- Monitor and replenish emergency medication boxes regularly.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Pharmacy
- Active pharmacist license in Pennsylvania, in good standing
- Minimum of one year pharmacy experience; long-term care experience preferred
- Proficient with QS1, Docutrack, and PCC operating systems
- Ability to perform duties requiring sitting, standing, fine motor skills, visual acuity, and lift up to 30 pounds
This role provides a unique opportunity to work in a critical sector of pharmacy service, supporting vulnerable patient populations with a dedicated and experienced team. If you are a detail-oriented pharmacist with the required license and experience, consider applying to advance your career in long-term care pharmacy.
Apply today to take the next step in a rewarding long-term care pharmacist role.
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