What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant Pharmacist - Long Term Care position at Ebenezer?
This position is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while conducting comprehensive clinical reviews that support quality resident care. The role requires frequent independent judgment, strong critical‑thinking skills, and thorough knowledge of state‑specific regulations, federal CMS guidelines, and organizational compliance standards. In addition, this position plays a vital role in ensuring safe, effective, and compliant medication management for older adults living in Ebenezer communities. The work blends clinical expertise with regulatory insight and close collaboration across interdisciplinary teams to enhance resident outcomes, strengthen care coordination, and support smooth, person‑centered care transitions.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily clinical evaluations including admission, interim, comprehensive, and ongoing medication regimen reviews, as well as targeted disease‑state management assessments to ensure safe, effective, and compliant medication practices for residents.
- Conduct monthly or as needed resident medication reviews based on acuity, providing written reports to facility leadership ( administrator , director of nursing, and prescribers).
- Maintain a working knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations relevant to long term care practices.
- Serve as a liaison between facility and pharmacy operations teams to promote communication and service excellence.
- Demonstrate understanding of CMS regulations and interpretive guidelines.
- Participate in quality assurance and interdisciplinary committee meetings as requested.
Required Qualifications
- Doctorate of Pharmacy
- Comprehensive knowledge of pharmacy practices and procedures.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
- Mathematical abilities such as calculating discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, and volume; basic algebra; practical mathematics.
- Pharmacist MN Board of Pharm
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
- Immunization Certified in State of MN within 30 Days
- Drivers License in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous consultant pharmacist experience in LTC setting (currently working as consultant pharmacist strongly preferred)
Benefit Overview
Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits
Compensation Disclaimer
The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement
EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
Salary : $126,651 - $178,838