LTC Mail Order Staff Pharmacist - Providence, Rhode Island

Job Description

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 rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled pharmacist with experience in long-term care and mail order pharmacy settings. This contract role offers a chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on improving patient outcomes through expert medication management. The position is based in Providence, Rhode Island, and follows a weekday schedule with potential evening shifts.

Location: Providence, RI
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Primary shift options: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM or 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
• Possibility of working 1 to 2 nights per week
  Duration: 12 weeks, with potential to convert to permanent

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal standards
• Monitor and evaluate patient medication adherence and usage patterns
• Ensure prescriptions are appropriate, safe, and in line with regulatory requirements
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files with precision
• Provide patient counseling regarding medication usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions
• Educate patients on medical devices and manage health services such as smoking cessation and blood pressure monitoring
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications correctly following established protocols
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff effectively
• Manage inventory of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to maintain optimal stock levels
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve medication-related issues

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed pharmacist in Rhode Island
• Experience in pharmacy practice, preferably with long-term care and mail order pharmacy exposure
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and medication management standards
• Excellent communication and supervisory skills

This contract role provides an engaging work environment with potential for temp-to-hire placement, offering you an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a patient-focused team. Interested candidates with the required credentials and experience are encouraged to apply promptly.

Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $63.00. 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.

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