Clinical Pharmacist | Kittanning, Pennsylvania

A Long Term Care Pharmacist position is available for a dedicated professional licensed in Pennsylvania. This contract role offers an opportunity to apply your clinical pharmacy skills in a supportive environment that serves skilled nursing facilities, personal care facilities, and hospice patients. The assignment is scheduled for one month with a possibility of extension.

Work Schedule:

• 40 hours per week
• Pharmacy hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Sunday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify medication orders entered by data entry technicians for various care settings.
• Inspect blister-packed, sterile, and non-sterile medications to ensure accuracy and safety.
• Respond to telephone inquiries from nursing facilities, hospice nurses, and physicians, providing clinical guidance.
• Count controlled substances and maintain accurate documentation in the perpetual inventory.
• Monitor and check emergency medication boxes regularly.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Active pharmacist license in the state of Pennsylvania in good standing.
• Minimum of one year experience in pharmacy practice, Long Term Care experience preferred.
• Proficient use of operating systems including QS1, Docutrack, and PCC.
• Able to perform physical tasks such as sitting, standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Strong visual acuity and fine motor skills are required for medication verification.

This contract position is ideal for pharmacists seeking to leverage their clinical expertise in a focused care environment with consistent hours and structured responsibilities. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this role, please submit your application today to advance your pharmacy career.