Pharmacist

Druid City Vital Care

$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution
  • Current and unrestricted state pharmacist license in good standing
  • Current immunizations certification (if required by state law)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification - not required
  • At least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacist

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive medication reviews and offer patient consultations
  • Assess patients' clinical condition by reviewing lab results and vital signs
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop individualized therapy plans
  • Educate patients and caregivers on medication administration and potential side effects
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress
  • Supervise the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of home infusion medications
  • Track patient outcomes and monitor side effects

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment with interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Potential for remote work in certain circumstances
  • Comprehensive employee health benefits
  • Opportunities to impact patient care and outcomes
Full Job Description
Patient Care & Consultation:

  • Perform comprehensive medication reviews and offer patient consultations to optimize drug therapy management.
  • Assess patients' clinical condition by reviewing lab results and vital signs to determine the suitability of home infusion therapy.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to develop individualized therapy plans.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on correct medication administration, storage, potential side effects, and possible complications.
  • Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment protocols in partnership with the healthcare team.


Infusion Medication Management:

  • Supervise the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of home infusion medications, ensuring adherence to all legal and regulatory standards.
  • Accurately compound and label sterile products as needed, following strict safety and quality protocols.
  • Ensure timely and precise medication therapy management to prevent delays or errors in patient care.


Clinical Monitoring & Documentation:

  • Track patient outcomes and monitor side effects to achieve optimal therapeutic results.


  • Record all relevant information in patient records, including therapy adjustments, clinical progress, and interactions.
  • Provide ongoing education to patients on medication safety, adherence, and effective home treatment practices.


Collaboration & Communication:

  • Work closely with home health nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and contribute insights during case discussions about therapy regimens and patient progress.
  • Address therapy-related concerns or complications and offer professional recommendations to the healthcare team.


Regulatory Compliance & Safety:

  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local pharmacy laws and industry standards for home infusion services.
  • Stay informed about new drugs, treatments, and industry guidelines to maintain best practices in patient care.
  • Implement and monitor safety protocols related to infection control and infusion procedures.


Inventory & Supply Management:

  • Manage the inventory of medications and supplies for home infusion, ensuring proper stock levels and quality standards.
  • Coordinate with vendors to order necessary medications and supplies.
  • Oversee the safe and proper disposal of medications and hazardous materials.

Education and Licensing:
  • PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution.
  • Current and unrestricted state pharmacist license in good standing
  • Current immunizations certification (if required by state law)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification - not required

Experience:
  • At least 2 years of experience working as a pharmacist.
  • Experience with sterile compounding is preferred but not required.

Desired Skills:
  • In-depth knowledge of pharmacology, medication management, and infusion therapies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interactions with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams.
  • Ability to evaluate patient needs and modify therapy plans based on clinical assessments.
  • Proficiency in pharmacy management software such as CareTend and tools for medication tracking, dispensing, and maintaining patient records.
  • Strong attention to detail, along with excellent organizational and time management abilities.

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