BrightSpring Health Services

Pharmacist Consultant

BrightSpring Health Services • $114K — $141K *
Fresno, CA 93722In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or Pharmacy Doctorate
  • Current license required; dual license preferred
  • One year of experience in acute, long-term care, or home health preferred
  • Consultant or Clinical Pharmacist experience preferred
  • IV clinical experience preferred
  • Ability to work weekends or outside normal business hours as needed

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate physician medication orders for appropriateness and recommend therapy changes
  • Review and report on drug regimens and clinical indicators for residents monthly
  • Document all communications with healthcare team members and families
  • Maintain knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations in long-term care
  • Collaborate effectively as part of a healthcare team
  • Stay updated on pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive work environment with teamwork emphasis
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

  • Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration and stability. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate
  • Reviews the drug regimen and clinical indicators of each resident as assigned at least monthly and reports any irregularities to the Director of Nursing, Administrator and the attending physicians with a written report of findings and recommendations
  • Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members
  • Maintains knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care
  • Works cooperatively as a member of a team
  • Maintains knowledge of pharmaceutical care practices for long term care residents


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or Pharmacy Doctorate
  • Current license required. Dual license preferred
  • One-year experience in acute, long-term care or home health preferred
  • Consultant or Clinical Pharmacist experience preferred
  • IV clinical experience preferred
  • Must be able to work weekends or outside of normal business hours when needed
  • Ability to lift patient charts repetitively
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Good customer service skills
  • Ability to learn and understand state and federal regulations for long-term care
  • Understand of formulary management


Salary Range

USD $55.00 - $68.00 / Hour

About BrightSpring Health Services

BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of comprehensive home and community-based health services to complex populations in need of specialized care. The company offers a range of services, including home health, behavioral health, pharmacy, and personal care, among others. BrightSpring Health Services operates in more than 40 states across the United States and serves over 350,000 patients annually. The company is committed to delivering high-quality care that improves the health and well-being of its patients and their families.
Learn more about BrightSpring Health Services
Size
45,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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