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BrightSpring Health Services • SMYRNA, GA 30081 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Mid Level

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PharMerica, a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication, is seeking a Pharmacist to join their team. The role involves evaluating medication orders for appropriateness, maintaining patient databases, ensuring appropriate laboratory testing, collaborating with the healthcare team, and implementing pharmacy policies and procedures. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about service excellence and top-quality care in hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate
  • Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)
  • Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed
  • Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record
  • Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs
  • Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
  • Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors
  • Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs
  • Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred
  • One year experience in long-term care
  • Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs
  • Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication

About BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services operates in the healthcare industry, providing comprehensive home and community-based health services to complex populations. They specialize in caring for individuals with complex care needs, offering services such as filling prescriptions for polypharmacy patients and supporting intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals to live in a home-like environment.

Full Job Description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!

Responsibilities

+ Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate

+ Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies)

+ Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team

+ Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed

+ Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record

+ Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs

+ Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy

+ Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors

+ Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs

+ Performs other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy; Pharm D preferred

+ One year experience in long-term care

+ Licenses/Certifications: As required by government regulations and business needs

+ Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication

About our Line of Business

PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PharMericaCorp/) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/PharMericaCorp/) , andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/pharmerica/) .

ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver's license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@brightspringhealth.com .

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Job LocationsUS-GA-SMYRNA

ID 2024-146622

Line of Business PharMerica

Position Type Full-Time