What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mail Order Long Term Care Staff Pharmacist in Saint Paul, MN position at RPh on the Go?
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 pharmacy professional is needed for a 13-week contract position focused on long-term care (LTC) and mail order pharmacy environments. This role requires flexible availability with variable shifts Monday through Friday and weekend coverage to support patient care and medication management.
Schedule:
- Monday-Friday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM / 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM / 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM (varies weekly)
- Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Responsibilities:
- Accurately dispense prescription medications and ensure compliance with legal standards.
- Monitor patient medication adherence and evaluate for potential overuse.
- Verify the appropriateness of prescribed medications for patients.
- Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files with precision.
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, drug interactions, and answer related questions.
- Provide additional patient services including smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
- Educate patients on the correct use of medical devices such as glucose meters and blood pressure monitors.
- Compound medications for both internal and external use, including preparation of sterile solutions, following established protocols.
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff to maintain efficient pharmacy operations.
- Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to resolve drug-related issues and optimize patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required.
- Valid Minnesota Pharmacy license.
- Experience in long-term care pharmacy preferred.
- IV compounding experience is a plus but not mandatory.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to patient health in a specialized pharmacy setting with flexible, varied shifts over a 13-week contract. Candidates with a commitment to patient care and pharmacy best practices are encouraged to apply to be considered for this rewarding role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $62.00. 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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Salary : $55 - $62