Job Description

Join Our Team at PharMerica!

Position: Pharmacist

Location: Kentucky

Type: Full-Time

PharMerica is seeking a highly capable and motivated Pharmacist to join our team. We are a non-retail pharmacy dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs of hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term acute care centers, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your pharmaceutical skills under the direct guidance of a state-licensed pharmacist while providing essential care to our patients in our closed-door pharmacy. Our organization is in high-growth mode, offering opportunities for career advancement!

Required Certifications and Skills:

• Valid Kentucky State Pharmacist License
• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Our Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, & vision insurance
• Company-paid STD & LTD
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible schedules
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k
• Employee Discount Program
• Daily Pay

At PharMerica, we promote various initiatives designed to enhance the work and personal lives of our employees, celebrate diversity, and improve the communities where we work and live. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care, come join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Recommend therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
• Maintain patient/resident database, including current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies).
• Ensure appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated, and discussed with the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
• Document all communication with healthcare professionals, patients/residents, and their family members in the medical record.
• Implement policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution, use, and disposal of drugs and biologicals.
• Obtain and maintain all required documentation per federal and state regulatory agencies and policy.
• Inform the Pharmacy Manager of medication-related errors.
• Assist facility/agency staff with procedures for the safe and effective procurement, maintenance, administration, and disposal of drugs.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Pharm D preferred)
• One year of experience in long-term care
• Licenses/Certifications as required by government regulations and business needs
• Detail-oriented, goal-oriented, team player with strong oral communication skills

Note: This position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business days.

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