Mail Order Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in South Jordan, UT
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 licensed pharmacist to support long term care and mail order pharmacy services. This role offers a structured schedule with shifts on Wednesday through Sunday from 2 PM to 6 PM, and Monday to Tuesday from 9 AM to 7:30 PM, providing a blend of afternoon and extended hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications to patients.
- Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns to ensure safety.
- Ensure legal adherence regarding the supply and distribution of medicines.
- Verify that prescribed medications are appropriate for patients’ conditions.
- Maintain confidential, precise records of all patient and pharmacy files.
- Counsel patients on the proper use of medicines, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
- Provide additional patient services such as smoking cessation advice, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
- Educate patients on correct handling and use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
- Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions as required, following established procedures.
- Supervise pharmacy staff members including technicians and clerks.
- Manage inventory to maintain adequate pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to address patient drug-related issues.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid pharmacist license for Washington State.
- Experience in long term care, mail order, or retail pharmacy environments.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively manage staff and patient interactions.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining compliance and safety standards.
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact patient care within a regulated pharmacy environment. Candidates interested in a contract role with a focus on long term care and mail order pharmacy practices are encouraged to apply promptly.
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