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Job description
Clinical / Long-Term Care Pharmacist
Location: Eastlake, OH Employment Type: Full-Time | In-Person Schedule: Monday-Friday + Rotational Saturdays | 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a Clinical / Long-Term Care Pharmacist to join a growing closed-door long-term care pharmacy serving nursing-home communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who is passionate about medication safety, clinical pharmacy services, and patient-centered care. You will work closely with prescribers, nurses, and long-term care facility staff to ensure residents receive safe, effective, and timely medication therapy. The closed-door setting provides a focused environment without walk-in outpatient or traditional retail traffic.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to residents in long-term care settings.
Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, interactions, and potential drug-related problems.
Conduct medication regimen reviews and identify opportunities to optimize therapy.
Make appropriate clinical interventions, including dosage recommendations, monitoring, and therapy adjustments.
Communicate and collaborate with physicians, nurses, prescribers, and facility staff regarding patient medication needs.
Monitor medication therapy and support continuity of care for LTC residents.
Accurately dispense and verify medications while maintaining compliance with applicable pharmacy regulations and facility standards.
Maintain accurate medication records, documentation, and required pharmacy records.
Manage pharmacy inventory, including medications and supplies, to ensure timely availability.
Educate facility staff regarding medication changes, administration protocols, medication safety, and appropriate medication use.
Contribute to overall pharmacy quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Pharmacist license required.
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or equivalent; PharmD credentials are welcome.
Prior long-term care pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.
Experience with parenteral admixtures/IV preparations is a plus.
Strong knowledge of pharmacology, physiology, medical terminology, and medication therapy.
Excellent clinical judgment and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work effectively with nurses, prescribers, and LTC facility staff.
Strong commitment to medication safety, regulatory compliance, and patient-centered care.
Experience with pharmacy inventory management is preferred.
Schedule
Full-Time only
Monday-Friday
Rotational Saturdays
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Rotational weekends and scheduled days off
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Supportive and experienced team environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Why Join?
Work in a specialized closed-door LTC pharmacy environment.
Make a meaningful impact on the medication management and safety of nursing-home residents.
Collaborate directly with healthcare professionals across long-term care communities.
Enjoy a focused clinical environment without walk-in outpatient traffic.
Join an experienced team with opportunities to learn, grow, and advance professionally.
This is a full-time, in-person opportunity. Candidates must be willing to relocate to Eastlake, OH.
Worksite address
eastlake, OH, 44095, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.