What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Care Pharmacist position at Ozark LTC Rx?
Long-Term Care Pharmacist – Staff & Consultant Opportunities
Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available | Springfield, Missouri
Ozark LTC Rx is growing, and we’re looking for motivated pharmacists to join our Springfield team in full-time and part-time Staff Pharmacist and Consultant Pharmacist roles.
If you’re ready for a pharmacy career outside of the traditional retail environment, long-term care pharmacy offers an opportunity to use your clinical knowledge, build meaningful relationships with healthcare professionals, and directly impact the care of patients across the communities we serve.
Long-term care pharmacy experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome pharmacists from retail, hospital, and other pharmacy settings who are interested in bringing their experience to LTC and learning a new side of pharmacy.
Why Join Ozark LTC Rx?
At Ozark LTC Rx, pharmacists are an important part of both patient care and the relationships we build with the facilities we serve. As our company continues to grow, we're looking for pharmacists who want the opportunity to grow with us.
- A career outside traditional retail pharmacy
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
- Growing company with opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive, collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to develop relationships with nurses, providers, facility leadership, and other healthcare professionals
- Fast-paced and engaging work with a direct impact on patient care
- Leadership focused on innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service
- Opportunity to help shape processes and contribute to the continued growth of our pharmacy
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for pharmacists who are:
- Strong clinical decision-makers committed to medication safety and exceptional patient care
- Accountable, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Confident critical thinkers and problem solvers
- Able to work independently while thriving as part of a collaborative team
- Strong communicators who enjoy working with nurses, providers, and other healthcare professionals
- Passionate about customer service and building lasting professional relationships
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced pharmacy environment
- Interested in learning, growing, and contributing to a rapidly growing long-term care pharmacy
Responsibilities
Depending on the position, responsibilities may include:
- Review prescriptions and physician orders for accuracy, appropriateness, interactions, and other potential medication-related concerns
- Perform final pharmacist verification of medications prepared by pharmacy technicians
- Support safe and efficient pharmacy workflow while maintaining high standards for accuracy and quality
- Collaborate with pharmacy technicians involved in medication preparation, packaging, and labeling
- Communicate with nurses, providers, facilities, patients, referral sources, and insurance companies to resolve medication-related questions and issues
- Provide clinical guidance and support to the long-term care facilities we serve
- Help ensure compliance with applicable pharmacy regulations, policies, and quality standards
- Support efficient medication packaging and delivery operations in a long-term care pharmacy environment
- Build strong working relationships with facility staff and other members of the patient care team
Qualifications
- Active Missouri Pharmacist License in good standing
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to medication safety, accuracy, and exceptional patient care
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Long-term care pharmacy experience is preferred, but not required for the right candidate
Coming From Retail Pharmacy?
Your experience may translate to long-term care better than you think.
Pharmacists with backgrounds in retail and other pharmacy settings already bring many of the skills we value: clinical judgment, prescription verification, problem-solving, patient safety, communication, and the ability to perform accurately in a fast-paced environment.
If you’re interested in moving away from the traditional retail setting and exploring long-term care pharmacy, we encourage you to apply even if you have never worked in LTC before.
Grow With Ozark LTC Rx
Ozark LTC Rx is positioned for continued growth, creating opportunities for pharmacists who want to develop professionally while making a direct impact on patient care and the long-term care facilities we serve.
We’re looking for pharmacists who want more than just their next job. We want team members who take pride in their work, care about the people and facilities they serve, and want to play a role in building the future of Ozark LTC Rx.
If you’re a Missouri-licensed pharmacist looking for a new opportunity in Springfield, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about our Staff Pharmacist and Consultant Pharmacist opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $73.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $73