Mail Order Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist - Cranston, RI

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 contract opportunity is available for a Pharmacist specializing in Long Term Care (LTC) and Mail Order pharmacy settings. This role involves ensuring safe and effective medication distribution while providing patient-focused pharmaceutical care. The position offers a Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm and 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm, with the possibility of working 1 to 2 nights per week. The initial assignment duration is 12 weeks, with potential to transition to a permanent role.

Location: Cranston, RI
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Day shifts: 9:30 am – 6:00 pm or 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm
• 1 to 2 nights per week possible

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns.
• Ensure all medication supplies and prescriptions comply with legal regulations and meet patient needs.
• Maintain confidential, accurate patient and pharmacy records.
• Advise patients regarding medication usage, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
• Provide patient services including smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on proper use of medical devices such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs.
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions following strict protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Manage pharmaceutical and medical supply inventory effectively.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve drug-related patient issues.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Pharmacist with active Rhode Island pharmacy license.
• Experience in pharmacy operations, preferably with exposure to Long Term Care settings.
• Previous experience in mail order pharmacy services is a plus.

This role is ideal for a dedicated pharmacist ready for a dynamic contract assignment with potential for long-term placement. If you hold the necessary qualifications and want to contribute to quality pharmaceutical care in a supportive environment, apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $63.00. 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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