What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist, Long Term Care position at Sullivan's Health Care, Inc?
Staff Pharmacist, Long Term Care
Sullivan’s Healthcare, a division of Sullivan’s Pharmacy & Medical Supply is a Long-Term-Care, closed-door pharmacy that services patients in skilled nursing, assisted living, group home and hospice facilities. We provide highly specialized pharmacy services including sterile/non-sterile compounds and specialized package types.
Our Vision: To be the best independent provider of health care services in the industry.
Our Mission: To fulfill the healthcare needs of our customers using an expert level of service and the utmost focus on satisfaction.
Essential Job functions:
- Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging
- Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly
- Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing a drug based on patients' allergies, Incompatibilities with current medications, frequency of refills, etc.
- Interpret prescription orders, to include exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a particular prescription, taking into account patient safety and legal limitations.
- Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations
- Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding
- Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed
- Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc.
- Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par
- On exception items, look up most cost-effective product to order
- Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled
- Restock station supplies as needed - vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc.
- Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance
- Log all error medication occurrences
- Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed
Skills and Qualifications:
- 1 years of related Long Term Care experience preferred
- Pharmacy Operating system (Framework LTC) experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
- Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
- Great attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
- Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
Schedule:
- Rotating schedule of 8-hour shifts
- Pharmacy Operating Hours (Mon-Fri: 7A-9P & Sa/Su: 8A-4P)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Pharmacist license in the state of MA (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Roslindale, MA 02131 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $135,000