Pharmacist - Dispensing (Long Term Care Pharmacy) 167640

Job Description

Job Description

NOW HIRING!!! A-Line is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to support a fast-paced Long Term Care pharmacy environment. This role is ideal for a pharmacist who is passionate about patient safety, accuracy, and delivering exceptional service within a dynamic healthcare setting.

In this position, you will play a critical role in ensuring medications are processed, verified, and dispensed accurately for long-term care facilities. You will work closely with pharmacy technicians and other healthcare professionals to support safe and efficient medication distribution while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

Job Title: Pharmacist – Long Term Care Pharmacy
Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract (90-day assignment with potential for extension)
Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week; overtime may be available)

Overview

This is a fully onsite position and offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative pharmacy team focused on quality, service, and continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented pharmacist with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering safe and efficient medication services. Success in this role requires excellent customer service, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively in a high-volume pharmacy environment.

Schedule

• Shift Length: 8.5-hour shifts (includes a 30-minute unpaid meal break)
• Operating Hours:
• • Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM
• Assignment Schedule: Varies weekly based on business needs within the hours listed above
• On-Call Rotation: Participation required
• • On-call hours: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM, 7 days per week
• Holiday Coverage: Required on a rotating basis
• Pharmacy operates 365 days per year

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate entry and verification of prescription orders
• Verify technician-entered orders for accuracy and completeness
• Review new and refill prescriptions for correct labeling and packaging
• Conduct drug utilization review, including screening for drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions, and allergies
• Maintain pharmacy security and compliance with regulatory standards
• Ensure prescriptions are processed and dispensed in accordance with required delivery schedules
• Assist with controlled substance management, including perpetual inventory for Schedule II medications
• Prepare and/or supervise preparation of sterile IV medications when required
• Ensure compliance with DEA regulations, state pharmacy laws, and HIPAA
• Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage based on operational needs
• Support a culture of quality, service, and continuous improvement
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license in good standing
• Strong clinical knowledge, including interpretation of:
• • Drug-drug interactions
  • Drug-disease interactions
  • Drug-food interactions
  • Allergy contraindications
• Ability to accurately and efficiently dispense prescription medications
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workflow in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSPharm) required

APPLY NOW!! Dan Lupo / A-Line Staffing