Pharmacist - Medication Expert

4 weeks ago


WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Pharmacist to join our team at PharMerica. As a Pharmacist, you will be responsible for evaluating physician medication orders, maintaining patient/resident databases, and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration.
  • Maintain patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication.
  • Ensure that 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 physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team in the medical record.
  • Implement policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution, and use of drugs and biologicals.
  • Obtain and maintain all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy.
  • Inform the Pharmacy Manager of medication-related errors.
  • Assist facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering, and disposing of drugs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred.
  • One year experience in long-term care.
  • Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs.

About PharMerica:

PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. We are the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations.

PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement, and the highest hiring goals in decades.



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