LTC Mail Order Staff Pharmacist | Hazleton, Pennsylvania

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.

This opportunity is for a knowledgeable and dedicated pharmacist to support both Long Term Care (LTC) and Mail Order pharmacy environments. The role offers a contract-to-hire arrangement for 26 weeks, working a mid shift schedule that facilitates a balanced workday.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Rotating every 3rd Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal standards.
• Monitor patient medication adherence and identify any patterns of overuse.
• Ensure prescribed medications are appropriate for each patient’s condition.
• Maintain confidential and precise patient and pharmacy records.
• Provide patients with clear, informative consultations on medication usage, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
• Deliver patient services including smoking cessation support, blood pressure, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the correct use and handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications, including sterile preparations, following established procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to maintain efficient pharmacy operations.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare practitioners to resolve drug-related problems.

Desired Experience:

• Experience in Long Term Care pharmacy settings is highly valued.
• Mail order pharmacy experience is beneficial.
• Experience in sterile compounding is a plus.

This contract-to-hire position provides an excellent chance to contribute your pharmacy expertise within a dynamic healthcare environment. If you have a commitment to patient care and a strong foundation in LTC or mail order pharmacy, consider applying today to advance your professional journey.

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