Staff Pharmacist, Travel or Local Contract, Greater Lexington Kentucky, Long Term Acute Care

Soliant has an opening for a Staff Pharmacist at a Long-Term Acute Care hospital in the greater Lexington, Kentucky area for a 13-week or longer assignment, starting as soon as possible. This is a solid day-shift opportunity at a well-established LTAC facility where the work is meaningful, and the team is supportive. Travel and local candidates are welcome, and full travel allowances, including housing, are available for those coming from out of the area.  Reach out today!

Employment Type: Travel Contract or Local Contract

Assignment Length: 13 weeks or longer

Shift: Day shift

Setting: Long Term Acute Care Hospital, LTAC

Industry: Healthcare, Hospital Pharmacy

About This Opportunity

This is a Staff Pharmacist role at a Long Term Acute Care facility in the greater Lexington, Kentucky area. LTAC hospitals serve some of the most complex and medically fragile patients in healthcare — patients recovering from critical illness who require extended specialized care. The pharmacist plays a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and compliant medication management for this patient population every single day.

Responsibilities

Maintain adequate drug supply at the pharmacy at all times through timely and appropriate ordering
Follow established procedures for routine and emergency medication procurement
Complete annual inventory process and forward results to the Business Office
Comply with all federal and state pharmacy laws, rules,les and regulations
Oversee monthly removal of outdated medications and process returns to manufacturers
Document all recalled drugs and ensure proper handling procedures are followed
Maintain available stock of antidotes and emergency drugs in the pharmacy and patient care areas
Participate in the development and updating of pharmacy policies and procedures
Collaborate with physicians, nurses,rses and the interdisciplinary care team on medication therapy 
Ensure safe medication dispensing and regulatory compliance throughout all operations

Experience

Hospital or LTAC pharmacy experience preferred
Familiarity with long-term acute care pharmacy operations is a strong plus
Strong knowledge of federal and state pharmacy regulations
Inventory management and drug procurement experience preferred

Skills

Strong attention to detail and clinical judgment in a complex patient care environment
Effective communicator with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
Reliable and consistent in a day shift schedule
Comfortable with inventory management, procurement,t and regulatory compliance responsibilities
Self sufficient and adaptable in a long term acute care setting

Qualifications

Active Kentucky Pharmacist License required or willing to obtain
Soliant offers Licensing Assistance to help you get your Kentucky license quickly: https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD, or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy

Apply now and feel free to reach out to Thomas directly; we would love to connect and tell you more about this opportunity!

Thomas Tatham
Senior Pharmacy Recruiter
Soliant Health
[email protected]
561-712-5572