Long Term Care Mail Order Staff Pharmacist in Dearborn, MI
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$64 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Dearborn, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
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 to fill a 26-week contract position with potential for permanent placement in a long-term care and mail order setting. This role offers a dynamic work schedule with day and evening shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Friday, including rotating weekends.
Location: Dearborn, MI
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating shifts: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM and 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Rotating weekends
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications ensuring regulatory compliance
- Monitor patient medication adherence and identify potential overuse
- Maintain proper inventory and ensure medication supplies comply with legal standards
- Counsel patients on medication use, potential side effects, and answer inquiries
- Provide consultation on both prescription and over-the-counter medications, including dosage, storage, and drug interactions
- Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
- Educate patients on proper use of medical devices like glucose meters and blood pressure monitors
- Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions following established protocols
- Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to ensure smooth pharmacy operations
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, interns, and other healthcare professionals to resolve drug-related issues
Qualifications:
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
- Valid Michigan pharmacy license
- Minimum of 1 year pharmacy experience; LTC experience is advantageous
- Strong knowledge of medication management and patient counseling
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
This contract opportunity offers the chance to apply your pharmacy expertise in a fast-paced environment supporting patients in long-term care. Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply for consideration today.
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