About this role
Pharmacist (Long-Term Care Pharmacy) Make a Difference Through Safe, Accurate Medication Care We're seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our long-term care pharmacy team and play a critical role in ensuring residents receive safe, accurate, and timely medication services. In this position, you'll combine your clinical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and leadership skills to support patient care, oversee pharmacy operations, and collaborate with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment.If you're passionate about medication safety, enjoy working with a collaborative team, and thrive in an environment where your decisions directly impact patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do Pharmacy Operations & Clinical Oversight
• Verify and review new and refill prescriptions for accuracy and appropriateness prior to dispensing • Ensure safe and accurate medication dispensing, packaging, and labeling • Interpret and evaluate potential drug-drug, drug-disease, drug-food interactions, and allergy concerns • Oversee the preparation and verification of sterile IV medications and solutions • Manage daily pharmacy workflow while meeting production goals and turnaround expectations • Monitor workflow dashboards and ensure outstanding tasks are resolved promptly Compliance & Quality Assurance
• Maintain compliance with all state, federal, DEA, HIPAA, and pharmacy regulations • Support controlled substance management, including proper ordering, receiving, storage, documentation, and inventory controls • Ensure adherence to third-party payer requirements and pharmacy policies • Promote medication safety and quality assurance initiatives throughout the department Leadership & Team Development
• Supervise and support pharmacy production staff • Provide coaching, feedback, and performance development opportunities • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement • Partner with pharmacy leadership to strengthen team performance and talent development Collaboration & Customer Service
• Serve as a trusted clinical resource for pharmacy staff and healthcare professionals • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to resolve medication-related concerns • Support emergency and routine medication needs for long-term care residents • Participate in on-call and operational coverage as needed What We're Looking For Required Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited School of Pharmacy • Active Pharmacist license in good standing • Strong understanding of pharmacy regulations and medication safety practices • Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy • Effective verbal and written communication skills • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment • Proficiency with pharmacy software systems and workflow technology • Flexibility to support evening, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed Preferred Qualifications
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) • Previous long-term care pharmacy experience • Experience handling controlled substances and DEA compliance requirements • Prior experience supervising or mentoring pharmacy team members • Ability to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment Schedule Primary Schedule:
• Monday through Friday • Evening shift: approximately 3:30 PM 12:00 AM Additional Coverage:
• Every other weekend: approximately 7:00 AM 6:00 PM • Rotating on-call, holiday, and overtime coverage as needed Why Join Us?
• Make a meaningful impact on patient care within the long-term care community • Work alongside a collaborative team of pharmacy and healthcare professionals • Utilize both your clinical expertise and leadership abilities • Join a fast-paced environment focused on quality, safety, and service excellence • Help ensure patients receive the medications they need, when they need them Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Berlin, CT. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Berlin,CT. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.About Actalent
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