Long-Term Care Pharmacist

Job Details

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is hiring a licensed Staff Pharmacist to work in our long-term care pharmacy in Auburn.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge, the Staff Pharmacist's primary responsibilities are to:

· Evaluate and interpret orders, and dispense medications according to written orders/prescriptions issued by authorized prescribers

· Identify, prevent, assess, and resolve medication-related problems to ensure a safe and optimal patient outcome

· Promote, through criteria-based protocols, clinically rational drug therapy and sound pharmaceutical care

Qualifications

· Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy

· Pharmacist license in good standing in the State of Maine

· Immunization Certification through an accredited organization

· Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations

· Ability to document in a clear, concise, and legal fashion with appropriate grammar and word usage

· Ability to effectively communicate, verbally & in writing, with all levels of staff and patients

· Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with various members of health care teams, physicians, and staff

· Ability to exercise sound professional judgement, set priorities, make critical decisions, and respond quickly to emergency requests

· Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule

· Possess high standards for accuracy and for work performed

· Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and pharmacy software

Physical Requirements

· Requires standing for prolonged periods of time with occasional walking short distances

· Frequent/continuous reaching, grasping, lifting, and carrying up to 20 lbs. at or below waist level and at or above shoulder level

· See objects at close vision and be able to identify and distinguish colors

· Requires good motor coordination with good manual and finger dexterity. Must pick and pinch small tablets with fingers and seize, hold, grasp, and turn objects.

Company Overview

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is a family-run, community business with three major divisions: Bedard Pharmacy, Bedard Medical Equipment & Supplies, and Bedard Senior Care Pharmacy. All three divisions share a commitment to providing quality health care solutions.

If you're looking for an excellent career opportunity, consider joining the Bedard family. We provide a great work environment, competitive salaries, and exceptional benefits.

Salary & Benefits

· Competitive pay

· Health Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance

· Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

· Pet Insurance

· 401(k) with Company Match

· 220 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) including paid holidays

· Free On-site Fitness Center

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings