Pharmacist

Full Time Pharmacist

Clarest Health understands the universal needs of healthcare institutions with a personal touch that only an independent pharmacy can offer. With years of experience, we have the understanding and knowledge to move into the next generation of pharmacy services. We offer personalized medication management for patients in a facility and at home so they can live healthier and happier lives.

Join our team as a Full Time Pharmacist and dive into a role where you'll be at the heart of ensuring seamless medication delivery to long term care facilities.

Location: On site at our closed door, Cheshire CT, pharmacy

Salary: starting at $130,000 - $135,000 (dependent on experience)

Schedule: Monday – Friday 3:30pm – 12:00am, every third weekend

Reports to: Pharmacist In Charge

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (as low as $13.73/pay)
• Paid Time Off
• Free Virtual Care – Telemedicine
• 401k with company match
• Closed-door Pharmacy - No more face-to-face meetings with customers
• Referral Bonuses
• Life Insurance
• Make a difference in the lives of others!
• We are growing and that means more opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Check and review Floor Technician work (PV2)
• Check, verify and replace contents of E-Kits
• Pull control medication to match that of label
• Maintain count accuracy and organization of the control room
• Compound sterile and non-sterile products
• Make necessary NDC changes
• Process new and completed backorders
• Fill and review OOP/LOA requests as they come in
• Fill Clozapine orders
• Check medications that have been packaged (pre-pack)
• Supervising other Pharmacists (when PIC) and overseeing Floor Technicians
• Assist pharmacy technicians as needed
• On-Call when scheduled
• Ensure PV2 is meeting its commitments for pharmacy run times and exceeding expectations of our customers/ colleagues performing PV1
• Abide by all federal and state laws pertaining to the practice of pharmacy
• Follow the pharmacy policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective medication use, including participation in the pharmacy’s continuous quality improvement program
• Report medication errors to management as they occur
• Knowledge of medication, interactions, and dosage
• Complete QA sheets
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Flex into PV1 role as available
• Must adhere to Clarest’s Code of Conduct, follow Clarest Compliance policies and procedures, and report any suspected violations of any federal or state laws to either their direct supervisor, Human Resources or the Compliance Officer

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Degree in Pharmacy is required, PharmD preferred
• License to practice in state required (Must be in good standing)
• Minimum of 1 year working in healthcare environment as licensed pharmacist
• LTC Pharmacy or related environment preferred
• Knowledge of Frameworks and Docutrack information systems is strongly preferred
• This position requires the ability to exert up to 40 lbs. of force occasionally and/or lift, carry, push, or move objects
• Position requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time during shift

Skills + Abilities:

• Attention to Detail
• Technical Proficiency
• Clinical Knowledge
• Problem Solving Abilities
• Regulatory Compliance
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Continuous Learning
• Coaching and Mentorship
• Time Management
• Communication Skills

Clarest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essential functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.