Pharmacist (FT)
Chesapeake Regional Rx · Wilmington, DE · 7 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are hiring a Pharmacist to join our growing closed-door pharmacy located in Wilmington, Delaware. As an LTC Pharmacist, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and timely medication management for residents in Long Term Care Facilities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain security of the pharmacy
- Adhere to required delivery schedules
- Knowledge of DEA and state law with regards to controlled drug dispensing.
- Follow all applicable state and government regulations including HIPAA.
- Verify orders entered by technician staff for accuracy.
- Conduct DURs, allergy checks, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplication reviews.
- Review MARs, provider notes, facility orders, and eMAR entries for clarity and compliance.
- Ensure accurate entry of orders
- Check for completeness and precision of all new orders.
- Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
- Provide clinical recommendations to providers, nurses, and caregivers.
- Review PRN and routine medications for appropriateness and resident safety.
- Support high-risk medication monitoring (e.g., anticoagulants, insulin, psychiatric medications).
- Assist with Consulting Pharmacist duties, including Medication Regimen Reviews (MRR).
- Participate in care plan meetings, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
- Knowledge of DEA and state law with regards to controlled drug dispensing.
- Follow all applicable state and government regulations including HIPAA.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
- Active Delaware Pharmacist License (RPh or PharmD)
- Strong communication skills with nurses, facilities, providers, and internal teams
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced LTC workflow with exceptional attention to detail
- Experience using pharmacy management systems