Pharmacist | Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your pharmacy expertise within a supportive healthcare setting serving long-term care facilities, personal care centers, and hospice patients. The position is based in Kittanning, PA, with a 3-month contract to hire arrangement, working 40 hours per week in a pharmacy operating Monday through Friday, 8 am–6 pm, Saturday 8 am–4 pm, and Sunday 8 am–3 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders entered by data entry technicians for skilled nursing, personal care, and hospice facilities
• Inspect blister-packed medications, as well as sterile and non-sterile preparations for accuracy and compliance
• Respond to inquiries from nursing facility staff, hospice nurses, and physicians, providing clinical guidance
• Accurately count controlled substances and maintain documentation in the perpetual inventory system
• Review and manage emergency medication boxes to ensure readiness

Preferred Operating Systems Experience:

• QS1
• Docutrack
• PCC

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy
• Active pharmacist license in good standing in Pennsylvania
• Minimum of 1-year pharmacist experience, preferably in long-term care (LTC)
• Physical ability to perform tasks requiring sitting, standing, fine motor skills, visual acuity, and lifting up to 30 pounds

This contract to hire position is ideal for a pharmacist who thrives in a critical care pharmacy environment and is committed to ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

If you have the necessary qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills to an important healthcare service, apply now to advance your pharmacy career.

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