About the role
Description
Corum Health Services
is a closed-door long-term care pharmacy in search of a
Full-Time
Staff Pharmacist. We are seeking a motivated and experienced pharmacist to join our team. Our staff pharmacist role offers a unique blend of clinical, dispensing, and managerial responsibilities. Candidate must be passionate about and dedicated to providing patient-centered care, particularly to the older adult population. Most of our prescriptions are dispensed to residents of long-term care facilities. In addition, we work with several hospice companies to provide pharmacy services to their end-of-life patients and have some community retail patients as well. We also provide sterile and non-sterile compounding products.
Key responsibilities
:
Dispensing services:
Accurately review and verify medication orders
Oversee preparation and dispensing of medications, ensuring timely delivery to long-term care facilities
Manage and oversee pharmacy technicians, ensuring the highest standard of accuracy and efficiency in dispensing processes
Monitor medication inventory levels and assist with procurement of medications to meet patient needs.
Clinical services:
Optimize medication therapy daily through drug regimen reviews (DRRs) to ensure safety and appropriateness of treatment plans.
Provide recommendations on dosage adjustments, therapeutic alternatives, and drug interactions to ensure best outcomes for patients
Execute MTS services through protocols with physicians to manage drug therapies, such as intravenous vancomycin
Collaborate with nurses and physicians at long-term care facilities to answer questions and provide guidance on drug therapies
Hours/Anticipated Schedule
:
Salaried position
Pharmacy hours:
Monday through Friday 7AM-9PM
Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays 9AM-5PM
Closing times are approximate, staff must stay until work is complete
All staff pharmacists work day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
Pharmacists share on-call responsibilities
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Requirements
Active pharmacist license in good standing in the state of Missouri
Strong clinical judgement and critical thinking skills
Exceptional attention to detail with a high level of accountability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with healthcare professionals, facility staff, and team members
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Experience with FrameworkLTC is preferred, but not required