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Skilled Nursing Pharmacy
San Diego, California · Remote OK

Pharmacist Consultant LTC

PharmacistNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$60/hour

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

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.

This is a remote position.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Drug therapy optimizationInterdisciplinary collaborationPharmacy policy developmentLong-term care pharmacy

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 53% have no call, 78% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist Consultant LTC at Skilled Nursing Pharmacy a 6.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,314 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 90% of Pharmacy listings

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  • No nights
  • Remote
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About Skilled Nursing Pharmacy

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
West Covina, CA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance