LTC Pharmacist - Washington, North Carolina

Join a dynamic healthcare environment as a Pharmacist specializing in Long Term Care pharmacy services. This contract opportunity, located in Washington, NC, offers a 13-week assignment with potential for conversion to permanent employment. The role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM, with rotating weekend shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns.
• Ensure medication supply complies with legal requirements and that prescriptions are appropriate.
• Maintain confidential and accurate patient records and pharmacy files.
• Provide expert counsel to patients on medication usage, potential reactions, and general pharmaceutical inquiries.
• Deliver patient services including smoking cessation guidance, 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 and external use following strict sterile preparation protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy personnel, including technicians and clerks, to maintain smooth operations.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies effectively.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to resolve drug-related issues.

Qualifications and Experience:

• NC pharmacist license must be held and current.
• Candidates with retail pharmacy background are welcome; training is provided.
• Experience or willingness to perform PV1 and PV2 pharmacy duties is essential.
• Strong communication and supervisory skills.

This contract role provides an excellent platform to enhance your skills in a supportive team environment while impacting patient care positively. Immediate start available.

Apply now to contribute your expertise in a setting where your skills directly improve patient outcomes.

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