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Medication Management Partners
LTC Staff Pharmacist (Per Diem)
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What they do
A Long-Term Care Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients and physicians on the proper use of medications. Works in a long-term care facility or pharmacy. May be directly involved in patient care, working with physicians and healthcare workers to manage the long-term health of the patients in the facility.
$124,206 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Description Role description: As a Staff Pharmacist, you are responsible for the accurate and timely review of medications being processed and dispensed at MMP. We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with a proven track record, experience, and industry knowledge to scale MMP's operation and execute our transformation from a regional to a national LTC pharmacy provider. This position reports to the Pharmacist Supervisor and is critical to the operational success of MMP. The position may require long hours and/or weekend work to fulfill position responsibilities. Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Interpret and identify prescription orders
- Verify prescription order entry in the computer system (PV1)
- Perform prospective drug utilization reviews
- Final check (Inspect) dispensed prescription products (PV2)
- Correspond with medical and nursing staff via electronic, fax, and oral communication
- Achieve productivity and quality requirements
- Assist with immunization clinics at community partner facilities as needed
- Leads by example exhibiting the CORE Values each day, adheres to MMP Behavior Standard
- Encourages teamwork and promotes company philosophy
- Attends required company meetings
- Completes all required courses in adherence with PRS compliance system
- Is prompt and able to perform the required duties of the position on a regular, predictable basis
- All employees are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all
Requirements Qualifications:
- Current, and in good standing, Illinois Pharmacist License
- Long-term care pharmacy experience preferred
- FrameworkLTC knowledge a plus
- Able to multitask and work under deadlines while maintaining a positive and productive demeanor
- Punctual and reliable in all situations
- Track record of proactively tackling issues in a timely and decisive manner
- Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure, adapt to changing dynamics, and find solutions that satisfy multiple stakeholders of the business.
- Excellent oral, written, and listening communication skills, ability to effectively communicate
- Professional demeanor and appearance with excellent customer service skills
- Highly organized and attentive to detail