Part-Time LTC Pharmacist

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Part-Time Pharmacist in Wallingford CT 06492. The LTC Pharmacist would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40 hours per week.

If interested, please send your

Part-Time LTC Pharmacist Compensation

• The pay for this position is $65.00 - $70.00 an hour

Part-Time LTC Pharmacist Highlights

• This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs.
• Assigned shifts vary from Saturdays and Sundays only - Must be able to work shift from 10am-6pm
• Part-Time hours

Part-Time LTC Pharmacist Responsibilities

• Provides pharmaceutical services to long term care and institutionalized patients in a manner that maximises quality and patient safety. 
• Participates in and oversees the dispensing of medication in accordance with federal and state regulations.
• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration.  Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
• Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
• Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record.
• Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs.
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and KPS policy.

Part-Time LTC Pharmacist Requirements

• North Carolina pharmacist license
• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
• High School Diploma or GED
• Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days.

Part-Time LTC Pharmacist Preferred Qualifications

• Pharm D preferred
• One year experience in long-term care preferred.
• Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care and pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents.  Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.

If you think this Part-Time Pharmacist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!