LTC Staff Pharmacist | Racine, Wisconsin

A pharmacy opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist to join a healthcare facility in Racine, WI, on a 13-week contract with the potential for contract-to-hire based on performance. This role offers the chance to work within a team dedicated to providing quality pharmaceutical care in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and address over-usage patterns.
• Ensure all medication supplies comply with legal requirements.
• Verify the suitability of prescribed medications for patients.
• Maintain confidential patient records and manage pharmacy documentation.
• Advise patients on medication use, potential reactions, and answer their questions.
• Provide consultations on prescription and over-the-counter medications regarding storage, dosage, side effects, and interactions.
• Offer additional patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure measurement, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the proper use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions following established procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Maintain inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns to resolve drug-related issues.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Wisconsin pharmacist license (in-hand).
• Experience in retail pharmacy will be considered; training provided if needed.
• Ability to work 2nd shift hours: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM, including rotating weekends.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to patient care and safety.

This role is ideal for pharmacists seeking hands-on experience in long-term care pharmacy services with the potential to transition to a permanent position.

If you are licensed in Wisconsin and ready to contribute your expertise in a supportive setting, apply today to be considered for this engaging contract opportunity.