Long Term Care Mail Order Staff Pharmacist - Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A 13-week contract opportunity is available for a Staff Pharmacist with expertise in long-term care (LTC) and mail order pharmacy settings. This position involves variable shifts Monday through Friday with weekend coverage, providing a dynamic and engaging work schedule.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday: Variable shifts between 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM (specific weekly schedule assigned)
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal standards.
- Monitor patient medication compliance, identify over-usage, and ensure prescriptions are suitable.
- Maintain confidential patient records with careful attention to detail.
- Counsel patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and answer related inquiries.
- Provide consultations on prescription and over-the-counter drugs, including storage and drug interactions.
- Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation counseling, blood pressure checks, and cholesterol management.
- Educate patients on the proper use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
- Compound medications, including sterile solutions, following established procedures.
- Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
- Manage pharmaceutical and medical inventory effectively.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to resolve drug-related issues.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required.
- Active Minnesota Pharmacy license.
- Experience in long-term care pharmacy highly preferred.
- IV compounding experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within interdisciplinary teams.
This contract role offers the chance to apply your pharmacy skills in a specialized LTC mail order environment, with varied shifts that encourage work-life balance.
If you are a licensed pharmacist with LTC experience looking for a rewarding assignment in Minneapolis, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
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.
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