LTC Pharmacist | Williamston, North Carolina

Join a dynamic healthcare setting in Williamston, NC, as a Pharmacist specializing in long-term care. This contract role offers the unique opportunity to engage in comprehensive pharmacy services with potential for contract-to-hire transition. The position starts ASAP for a 13-week duration, with a Monday through Friday schedule from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., including rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Monitor patient medication adherence and detect over-usage patterns.
• Provide expert consultation on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Educate patients on proper medication use and handling of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Deliver patient services like smoking cessation support, blood pressure measurement, and cholesterol management.
• Compound medications for both internal and external use, and prepare sterile solutions using proper protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks, maintaining efficient pharmacy operations.
• Maintain precise and confidential patient records, pharmacy files, and manage pharmaceutical inventory.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacy interns, and other healthcare professionals to identify and resolve drug-related issues.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Licensed Pharmacist with a current NC pharmacy license.
• Experience in retail pharmacy is welcome; willingness to train retail pharmacists is provided.
• Familiarity with PV1 and PV2 duties advantageous.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Rotating weekends required.

This contract position encourages candidates who are ready to make a meaningful impact on patient care in a long-term care pharmacy setting. If you hold an active North Carolina pharmacy license and seek to advance your pharmacy career with growing responsibilities, you are encouraged to apply immediately for this exciting opportunity.