Pharmacist

Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a mission of service to older adults.

Founded in 1954, Westminster Communities of Florida is a fiscally strong, not-for-profit organization serving more than 10,000 residents in Life Plan Communities and affordable Rental Retirement Communities.

Our communities offer independent living, assisted living, nursing
care, home care, pharmacy services, therapy services, and affordable housing for seniors.

The Longevity Scripts team plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of the residents we serve.

Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to accuracy, quality, and exceptional customer service in a collaborative environment where your work makes a meaningful impact every day.

Essential Job Functions:


* Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration and stability.

Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.

Works with patient medical information to conduct Drug Utilization Review (DUR) on all prescriptions and review clinical edits to ensure there is no adverse drug interaction.


* Maintains patient/resident database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies).

Works with appropriate pharmacy technician in reconciling Controlled Substances Log(s) with inventory on hand and prescriptions dispensed to comply with state and federal regulations.


* Works with Pharmacy Manager to ensure that implementation of cost containment strategies (Pre-Pack, Front-End Process, Cycle-Fill, etc.) occurs on all dispensing and procurement activities.


* Provides clinical expertise by responding to drug-related questions and concerns initiated by internal (Technicians, Nursing Staff) and external (Directors of Nursing, Administrators) customers.


* Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record.


* Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and Westminster policy.


* Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs.


* Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs.


* Effectively and harmoniously interacts with facilities, physicians, and other pharmacy employees at all levels; promoting teamwork and demonstrating strong leadership skills and professionalism.


* Communicates effectively with residents, families, staff, services and government agencies.


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