Long Term Care Pharmacist - Cranston, RI
hace 8 días
Cranston
Job Description Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A Pharmacist is needed for a 13-week contract position in Cranston, RI, starting as soon as possible. This role requires a motivated individual with prior IV experience and an active license from the state pharmacy board. Key Responsibilities: • Accepting and dispensing prescription medications accurately., • Monitoring patient medication compliance and identifying patterns of overuse., • Ensuring medications are legally supplied and appropriate for patients., • Maintaining confidential patient records and pharmacy files., • Advising patients on medication usage, possible reactions, and answering related questions., • Providing consultations on prescription and non-prescription medications regarding storage, dosage, side effects, and interactions., • Offering patient services such as smoking cessation, blood pressure checks, and cholesterol management., • Educating patients on the use and care of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters., • Compounding medications for external or internal use and preparing sterile solutions following proper procedures., • Supervising pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks., • Managing pharmaceutical and medical supply inventory., • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required., • Licensure by the state pharmacy board (a valid VA license is necessary)., • Prior experience with intravenous (IV) medications., • Monday through Friday. To be considered, please submit an updated resume along with a copy of your valid pharmacy license. Take the next step in advancing your pharmacy career by applying today! Compensation for this position ranges from $53.00 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.