Pharmacist
US-GA-SMYRNA
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 179023
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacist in Smyrna,GA ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 2:30pm-11pm Ssa-Su: weekend roatation Benefits and perks for you! * Medical, Dental, Vision insurance * Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) * Tuition discounts & reimbursement * 401(k) * Company Paid Time Off * Shift Differential * DailyPay * Pet Insurance * Employee wellness and discount programs *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities: How YOU will benefit: * Supportive team with room to work independently * Ongoing training and career growth * Advancement opportunities in a growing company * Referral bonuses As a Pharmacist you will: * Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness, correct dosage, potential drug interactions, and proper route of administration. * Provide clinical recommendations to physicians and facility staff regarding medication therapy changes and optimizations. * Maintain up-to-date patient/resident profiles, including medical history, lab results, and current medications (prescription, OTC, and home remedies). * Ensure laboratory tests required for monitoring high-risk medications are appropriately ordered, reviewed, and communicated to the healthcare team. * Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical and technical support. * Document all communications and clinical interventions in the patient's medical record, including interactions with families and caregivers. * Implement and enforce policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, administration, and disposal of medications and biologicals. * Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulatory requirements related to pharmacy practice and medication management. * Report medication-related errors and adverse drug events to the Pharmacy Manager as required. * Educate and support facility/agency staff on safe and effective medication handling procedures. * Perform other pharmacy-related tasks and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Qualifications Required: * Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Pharm D preferred * One year experience in long term care * License/Certification(s): current and valid pharmacist license in the state of practice * Knowledge of drug therapy guidelines, medication safety practices, and regulatory standards (CMS, DEA, FDA). * Proficiency in electronic medical records and pharmacy information systems * Strong clinical judgement, and effective written and verbal communication * *Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day