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Rockmed LTC Pharmacy
Pharmacist - Long Term Care Pharmacy
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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.
$121,386 / year median in Wisconsin
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Rockmed LTC is a locally owned and operated long-term care pharmacy in Edgerton, WI. We are seeking a qualified Pharmacist to join our mission of providing exceptional pharmaceutical care to long-term care customers. (doctors, nurses, LTC staff and administrators). This position offers excellent work/life balance with Monday-Friday hours, occasional (minimum of 1 day per month) Saturdays and Sundays and on-call shifts. You'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rivals large organizations, including medical, life and disability, PTO, retirement matching and more.
Job Type:
Open to Full-Time or Part-Time positions! Schedule flexibility available with either four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts.Pay:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.Ideal Candidate:
We are seeking a team member who embodies our company values and practices them on a daily basis with both external customers (doctors, nurses, LTC staff and administrators) and internal customers (coworkers). If you're someone who shares these values, we'd love to meet you! respectful (putting customers first, treating others with kindness), accountable (showing up ready to work and helping others without being asked), connected (communicating openly and working collaboratively), gracious (choosing positive attitudes and appreciating one another), trustworthy (conducting yourself with honesty and integrity), and, quality-focused (delivering excellence, pursuing growth, and giving your best effort).Position Summary:
The Pharmacist position provides clinical and technical pharmaceutical services in a long-term care environment. This position involves dispensing prescribed medications, conducting drug utilization reviews, overseeing technicians, and collaborating to ensure optimal patient care. The pharmacist ensures all activities comply with federal and state regulations while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and care.Position Duties:
Clinical Review & Drug Utilization- Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration and stability. Conduct Drug Utilization Review (DUR) on all prescriptions and review clinical edits to ensure safe medication therapy. Patient Care & Documentation
- Maintain comprehensive patient databases including current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medications. Document all communications with physicians, nurses, and healthcare team members in medical records. Medication Management
- Oversee accurate preparation, packaging, and dispensing of medications according to prescription labels and medication administration records. Oversee both manual and automated filling processes including blister packs, bottles, syringes and more. Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure all orders are filled in accordance with Federal and State Long Term Care Pharmacy regulations. Maintain controlled substances logs and implement policies for safe procurement, storage, distribution and disposal of medications. Clinical Expertise
- Provide drug-related consultation to internal team and external customers (Directors of Nursing, Administrators). Make therapy recommendations to physicians and facility staff as appropriate. Team Leadership
- While this position has no formal supervisory responsibilities, this role must provide guidance to internal technician staff on LTC procedures. Professional Interactions
- Engage in courteous and professional interactions with all internal and external customers while maintaining strict patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.