Long Term Care Pharmacist - 249142

Medix™
Eden Prairie, MN

Location: Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Pharmacy Type: Long-Term Care (Closed-Door / Non-Retail)

Pay Rate: $62.50 – $65.00 per hour (hourly)

Employment Type: Full-Time (Contract options available)


We are seeking a Long-Term Care Pharmacist to join a growing closed-door LTC pharmacy serving skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. This is a non-retail, non-patient-facing environment focused on high-volume prescription accuracy, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.


This role is ideal for pharmacists who enjoy a fast-paced, precision-driven setting and prefer verification, clinical support, and operational excellence over traditional retail workflows.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and verify physician-issued prescriptions for accuracy, dosage, interactions, and regulatory compliance (PV1 & PV2)
  • Perform Data Verification (PV1) and Final Product Verification (PV2) to ensure medication safety before distribution
  • Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians in dispensing, packaging, labeling, and order fulfillment
  • Compound sterile and non-sterile medications following standard formulas and procedures
  • Ensure accurate intake and timely fulfillment of prescription orders
  • Provide clinical support to nursing facility staff and physicians regarding medication therapy and drug interactions
  • Assist with urgent or stat medication requests and troubleshoot order issues
  • Maintain proper medication storage, documentation, and record-keeping systems
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and prescription accuracy programs
  • Promote open communication internally and externally to enhance pharmacy operations
  • Participate in after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call support as scheduled
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations (DEA, State Board of Pharmacy, OSHA, etc.)
  • Uphold the Company’s Code of Conduct and Business Ethics


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy
  • Active Pharmacist license in Minnesota (multi-state licensure a plus; must be willing to obtain additional licenses if needed)
  • Long-Term Care pharmacy experience preferred (not required)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a high-volume environment
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance and adapt to rotating schedules
  • Registered Pharmacist (Required)


Schedule Options:


Day Shift (40 hours/week)

  • 5 × 8-hour shifts per week
  • Rotating start times:
  • 6:30am, 9:30am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm
  • Expect 1–2 afternoon/closing shifts per week
  • Weekend rotation:
  • Every 3 weeks initially
  • Every 4–5 weeks after on-boarding


7 On / 7 Off (Nights)

  • Thursday–Wednesday schedule
  • 72 hours worked / 80 hours paid


Schedule for 7 on / 7 off:

  • Thurs: 10am–7pm
  • Fri: 10am–8pm
  • Sat: 8am–8pm
  • Sun: 8am–7pm
  • Mon–Wed: 10am–7pm

**One full week off between rotations**


Why Join Us?

  • Growing Long-Term Care pharmacy
  • Closed-door, non-retail environment
  • Laid-back, collaborative culture
  • Strong technician support and advanced automation
  • Open to contract or shorter-term engagements
  • LTC experience is helpful, but training is available - motivated pharmacists can learn quickly


Open Positions

  • 1–2 Overnight Pharmacists (highest priority)
  • 3–4 Day Shift Pharmacists

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