Pharmacist In Charge

Our Company: Overview: Responsibilities:

• Responsible for pharmacy compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
• Directs pharmacy staff on scheduling, purchasing, clinical matters and other tasks
• Works with pharmacy management to ensure implementation of daily operations and implements quality and cost containment strategies
• Collaborates with the pharmacy and regional staff to provide clinical and technical support as needed
• Responds to pharmaceutical inquiries from customers and pharmacy staff, interpreting their needs and offering information and advice
• Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the team and patients and their family members in the pharmacy system
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and corporate compliance policy
• Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Required: Degree in Pharmacy
• Desired: Pharm D

• Required: Pharmacy experience
• Desired: Experience in long-term care pharmacy

• Required: Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care and pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents; ability to use a computer

• Required: Current license in the state of practice

• Required: Organization and Planning; detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, customer service, oral communication

About our Line of Business: PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is 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 is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.