Job Title: Pharmacist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our team. The ideal candidate will evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness, make therapy change recommendations, maintain patient databases, ensure appropriate laboratory tests, and collaborate with the healthcare team. You will document communications, implement safe drug policies, inform the Pharmacy Manager of errors, assist staff with procedures, and perform other assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration.
• Make recommendations for therapy changes to physicians and facility staff.
• Maintain patient/resident database, including current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication.
• Ensure appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated, and discussed with healthcare team members.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support.
• Document all communication with healthcare team members, patients/residents, and their families in the medical record.
• Implement policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution, and use of drugs and biologicals.
• Inform the Pharmacy Manager of medication-related errors.
• Assist facility/agency staff with procedures related to safe and effective drug procurement, maintenance, administration, and disposal.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred.
• One year of experience in long-term care preferred.
• Tennessee Pharmacist License.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Detail-oriented.
• Goal-oriented.
• Team player.
• Strong oral communication skills.

Work Environment

This is a NON-RETAIL, closed-door pharmacy environment where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. The shift is from 10am to 7pm, Monday to Friday, with possible weekend shifts. Benefits include flexible schedules, competitive pay, shift differential, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $58 - $62