The pharmacist will conduct monthly medication regimen reviews for long-term care residents and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize drug therapy. They are also responsible for ensuring facility compliance with federal and state regulations and providing staff education on medication safety.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the Role:
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy is looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated Long-Term Care Pharmacist Consultant to join our growing team in San Diego, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care by partnering with skilled nursing facilities to optimize medication management and ensure regulatory compliance. If you're passionate about clinical excellence and LTC pharmacy, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Conduct monthly medication regimen reviews (MRRs) for long-term care facility residents
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize drug therapy outcomes
Identify and resolve drug-related problems, including interactions, duplications, and inappropriate dosing
Ensure facility compliance with federal and state pharmacy regulations, including CMS guidelines
Provide staff education and in-service training on medication safety and best practices
Assist in developing and updating pharmacy policies and procedures for LTC facilities
Support antibiotic stewardship and quality improvement initiatives within partner facilities
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted California Pharmacist (RPh) license required
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited institution preferred
Prior experience in long-term care (LTC) or consultant pharmacy strongly preferred
Familiarity with CMS regulations, OBRA guidelines, and skilled nursing facility (SNF) compliance standards
Strong clinical assessment and medication therapy management (MTM) skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to manage multiple facility accounts and work independently in the field
Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) designation is a plus
About Us:
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy is a trusted pharmacy partner dedicated to serving long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across the San Diego area with exceptional clinical and dispensing services. Our clients rely on us for our deep expertise, personalized care, and commitment to improving resident health outcomes. Our team thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where every pharmacist's work truly makes a difference in the lives of vulnerable patients.
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