Pharmacist

Pharmacist | No Retail / Closed-Door Setting

PharMerica is hiring a full-time pharmacist in the Roanoke, VA area! Join a closed-door pharmacy team focused on supporting long-term care and senior living communities in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists seeking a more predictable workflow, stronger work-life balance, and an alternative to the challenges of traditional retail pharmacy. Our pharmacists work closely with healthcare teams to ensure safe, accurate, and timely medication services for patients who depend on us every day.

If you're looking for a role with stability, meaningful impact, and no drive-thru or immunization quotas, we'd love to connect with you.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM w/ every 3rd weekend rotation

Location

9386 Hardy Rd.

Vinton, VA 24179

Minimum Qualifications

• Active pharmacist license in Virginia

Why Join PharMerica?

• Closed-door pharmacy environment
• Predictable workflow and team-based setting
• No direct patient-facing retail environment
• No drive-thru or immunization quotas
• Opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals supporting long-term care patients
• Stable, growing organization dedicated to quality care
• Relocation assistance and/or sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (including up to $5,000 childcare FSA)
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Shift differential
• DailyPay
• Tuition discounts and reimbursement programs
• Pet insurance
• Employee wellness and discount programs

Benefits may vary based on employment status.

How YOU will benefit:

• Supportive team with room to work independently
• Ongoing training and career growth
• Advancement opportunities in a growing company
• Referral bonuses

As a pharmacist you will:

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration.
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and facility staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations.
• Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications (prescription, OTC, and home remedies).
• Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately ordered, reviewed, and communicated to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support.
• Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient's medical record, including interactions with families and caregivers.
• Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, administration, and disposal of medications and biologicals.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management.
• Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required.
• Educate and support facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures.
• Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, Pharm D preferred
• One year experience in long term care
• License/certification(s): current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice
• Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety practices, and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA).
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems
• Strong clinical judgment, and effective written and verbal communication

Salary Range

USD $131,120.00 - $133,120.00 / Year