Pharmacist

Pharmacist Opportunity in Sulphur, LA

Ready for a change of scenery? Relocate to Southwest Louisiana with a sign-on bonus!

If you are looking to take your pharmacy career to a place where your paycheck goes further, Rx relief wants to help you make the move. We are seeking a full-time pharmacist for a long-term care setting in the thriving Sulphur, LA area.

To help you settle in completely stress-free, we are offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus alongside relocation assistance (based on where you are moving from). We welcome both experienced pharmacists and new graduates looking to jumpstart their careers in a high-growth region.

Why Make the Move to Southwest Louisiana?

• Unbeatable Cost of Living: Enjoy an attractive, affordable lifestyle where your salary goes much further than in major metropolitan hubs.
• Perfectly Connected Location: Situated right on the I-10 corridor, you are just a road trip away from weekend getaways in Houston, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans.
• A Booming Economy: Anchored by Lake Charles, this business-friendly region is backed by billions of dollars in active investments, guaranteeing long-term economic stability and professional growth.

The Relocation Package & Benefits

• Starting Salary: $160,000
• Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
• Relocation Assistance: Available
• Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k), deferred compensation programs, and more.

Job Specifics and Requirements

• Location: Sulphur, LA
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Education: Pharm.D.
• Experience: 1+ years preferred, but new graduates are highly encouraged to apply!
• Licensure: Must have (or be eligible to obtain) an open, active, and in good standing Louisiana State Pharmacist License.
• Pre-Employment Screening: Ability to successfully complete a background check, health screen, and drug screen.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will maintain productivity, quality standards, and legal compliance within a long-term care pharmacy setting. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing and verifying medication orders for long-term care facility residents to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
• Conducting comprehensive drug regimen reviews and identifying potential medication-related issues.
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to optimize patient medication therapy.
• Monitoring for drug interactions, contraindications, and adverse effects.
• Ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations governing long-term care pharmacy operations.
• Providing consultant pharmacist services and recommendations to facility staff.
• Participating in interdisciplinary care planning meetings and providing clinical expertise.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Educating healthcare staff on proper medication administration and storage procedures.
• Responding to medication-related inquiries and providing drug information support.
• Overseeing medication storage, handling, and disposal protocols within the facility.
• Conducting quality assurance activities and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

About Rx relief

Rx relief is a specialty staffing company providing supplemental pharmacy professionals across all pharmacy practice settings. Voted Best of Staffing by both clients and talent, we provide a customized approach to your career needs. Contact us today to learn how we can support your next big move!

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $114,400.00 - $160,000.00 Per Year