Pharmacist (Long-Term Care)

Job description: Matrx is a Long Term Care pharmacy partnering with northwest communities focused around Behavioral Health Agencies, Memory Care and Assisted Living Facilities, Adult Family Homes, Group Homes, and Hospice Organizations. Matrx Pharmacy is more than just a customized medication delivery company. Our relentless pursuit is to serve and deliver value for devoted professionals, challenged by the pressures of the clinical workplace and the burden of logistics, Matrx is the Care Readiness partner, preparing and equipping clinical teams to fulfill the promise of safe, reliable prescribed care-giving. Our dynamic and rapidly growing company has an opportunity for an enthusiastic Pharmacist with excellent leadership skills that enjoys building community, taking pride in precision, and desires to be part of a talented and zany team. The Long-Term Care Pharmacist is responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and appropriate use of medications in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and behavioral health & rehabilitation organizations. This role includes reviewing medication orders, consulting with healthcare staff, and ensuring compliance with federal and state pharmacy regulations.

Responsibilities:

Medication Review & Dispensing:

o Verify and dispense prescriptions accurately. o Review patient medication regimens for safety, efficacy, and potential drug interactions. o Monitor for contraindications, duplications, and adverse drug reactions.

Consultation & Collaboration:

o Provide drug information and clinical recommendations to physicians, nurses, and caregivers. o Attend interdisciplinary care team meetings when necessary. o Serve as a resource for medication therapy management.

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation:

o Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations, including CMS and DEA standards. o Maintain proper records of medication dispensing and patient profiles. o Participate in audits and quality assurance programs.

Inventory & Operations:

o Manage medication inventory and ensure proper storage and labeling. o Assist in pharmacy operations, including workflow optimization and policy development.

Qualifications:

Licensure:

o Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in Washington state

Experience:

Preferred 1-2 years of experience in long-term care, geriatrics, or institutional pharmacy. Excellent clinical skills and experience in MTM Experience with the FrameworkLTC and FrameworkECM software platform is ideal Understanding of billing, processing and delivering LTC prescriptions

Skills:

o Strong clinical knowledge in geriatric pharmacotherapy. o Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. o Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. o Excellent computer skills and curiosity about technology and a passion for change

Pay:

$65.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person