LTC Pharmacist

Location:

Milwaukee, WI 53224 Pay: $65+ per hour

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM–9:30 PM; potential Saturday coverage License

Required:

Active Wisconsin RPh license

We are seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to join a long-term care (LTC) pharmacy team. This position is responsible for safely dispensing medications, supporting patient care, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate medication therapy.

• Review, verify, prepare, and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely.
• Monitor patient medication compliance, medication usage, and potential overuse.
• Ensure medications are appropriate for patients and dispensed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and pharmacy files.
• Counsel patients regarding medications, including proper use, dosage, potential reactions, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Provide consultation regarding prescription and non-prescription medications, including storage and proper administration.
• Identify and communicate drug-related problems to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Compound medications for internal and external use as required.
• Prepare sterile solutions following appropriate procedures and standards.
• Supervise and provide guidance to pharmacy technicians, clerks, and other pharmacy staff.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy interns, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care.
• Educate patients on the proper use of medical devices, including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Support pharmacy services such as smoking cessation, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management when applicable.
• Perform all duties in accordance with state pharmacy regulations and professional standards.

• Active Wisconsin Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license required.
• Pharmacist experience in a long-term care, closed-door, retail, hospital, or similar pharmacy setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of prescription medications, drug interactions, dosage, and medication safety.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

• $65+ per hour
• Monday–Friday, 1:00 PM–9:30 PM
• Potential Saturday coverage
• Milwaukee, WI 53224
• Wisconsin RPh license required