Long-Term Care Pharmacist Jobs
Long-Term Care Pharmacist jobs are open across pharmacy benefit managers, long-term care facilities, hospice organizations, and specialty pharmacy networks, from staff pharmacist to director level, with specializations in geriatric pharmacotherapy, medication therapy management, and consultant pharmacy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Staff Pharmacist — Long-Term Care Pharmacy | Chandler, AZ
Korman Healthcare
Trade the pharmacy counter chaos for clinical work that actually matters.
If you're a retail pharmacist tired of being a human vending machine — insurance fights, drive-thru lines, understaffed floors, and zero time to actually think about the patient — this is a different kind of pharmacy job.
Korman Healthcare is an independent, family-owned long-term care pharmacy serving skilled nursing and assisted living facilities across Arizona. No walk-in traffic. No OTC counter. No retail sales pressure or corporate script quotas. Just clinical dispensing, chart review, and meaningful interaction with care teams.
Schedule — Full-Time Evening Position:
This is a consistent evening position with a 2:00 PM–10:00 PM schedule. The schedule includes nine weekday evening shifts and one weekend shift every other weekend within a two-week rotation.
Why LTC Pharmacy Over Retail:
- No third-party insurance counter arguments in front of a waiting line.
- No cough-and-cold retail sales pressure or corporate script quotas.
- High-volume pharmacy operations with established workflows and predefined medication delivery schedules.
- Lower daily patient-facing conflict — your "customers" are nursing staff and care coordinators, not a pharmacy queue.
- Deeper clinical involvement: medication regimen review, facility consults, and real pharmacist judgment.
- Independent, family-owned — decisions made locally, not by a chain 2,000 miles away.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $60/hour
- Full-time employment
- Paid time off
- Major medical, dental, and vision insurance offered
Requirements:
- Active AZ pharmacist license, good standing.
- LTC or institutional pharmacy experience preferred, not required.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume pharmacy environment while meeting established delivery schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.
- Ability to communicate effectively with nursing staff, facility contacts, and other healthcare professionals.
- Availability for the 2:00 PM–10:00 PM schedule, including one weekend shift every other weekend.
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Staff Pharmacist — Long-Term Care Pharmacy | Chandler, AZ
Korman Healthcare
Trade the pharmacy counter chaos for clinical work that actually matters.
If you're a retail pharmacist tired of being a human vending machine — insurance fights, drive-thru lines, understaffed floors, and zero time to actually think about the patient — this is a different kind of pharmacy job.
Korman Healthcare is an independent, family-owned long-term care pharmacy serving skilled nursing and assisted living facilities across Arizona. No walk-in traffic. No OTC counter. No retail sales pressure or corporate script quotas. Just clinical dispensing, chart review, and meaningful interaction with care teams.
Schedule — Full-Time Evening Position:
This is a consistent evening position with a 2:00 PM–10:00 PM schedule. The schedule includes nine weekday evening shifts and one weekend shift every other weekend within a two-week rotation.
Why LTC Pharmacy Over Retail:
- No third-party insurance counter arguments in front of a waiting line.
- No cough-and-cold retail sales pressure or corporate script quotas.
- High-volume pharmacy operations with established workflows and predefined medication delivery schedules.
- Lower daily patient-facing conflict — your "customers" are nursing staff and care coordinators, not a pharmacy queue.
- Deeper clinical involvement: medication regimen review, facility consults, and real pharmacist judgment.
- Independent, family-owned — decisions made locally, not by a chain 2,000 miles away.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $60/hour
- Full-time employment
- Paid time off
- Major medical, dental, and vision insurance offered
Requirements:
- Active AZ pharmacist license, good standing.
- LTC or institutional pharmacy experience preferred, not required.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume pharmacy environment while meeting established delivery schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.
- Ability to communicate effectively with nursing staff, facility contacts, and other healthcare professionals.
- Availability for the 2:00 PM–10:00 PM schedule, including one weekend shift every other weekend.
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- CVS Health26
- Quorum Services3
- Guardian Pharmacy3
- KPH Healthcare Services3
- Trinity Health2
Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in Long-Term care pharmacist jobs.
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited program and active state pharmacist licensure
- Experience conducting medication regimen reviews in skilled nursing or long-term care settings
- Proficiency with long-term care pharmacy software such as QS/1 or FrameworkLTC
- Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist credential or willingness to obtain within a defined period
- Knowledge of OBRA-87 regulations and CMS survey preparation requirements
- Strong written communication skills for clinical documentation and care team collaboration
Tips for Your Long-Term Care Pharmacist Job Search
Highlight your consultant pharmacy experience
Long-term care employers want pharmacists who can conduct medication regimen reviews and document interventions clearly. Quantify the number of facilities or beds you've supported and name the clinical software you used to manage those reviews.
Earn your BCGP credential before applying
The Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist credential signals clinical depth in this specialty. Many long-term care roles list it as preferred, and having it moves your resume above candidates who only completed a standard PharmD without post-licensure specialization.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists long-term care pharmacist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor your resume to facility type
Skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and hospice providers each have different drug regimen complexity and regulatory requirements. Align your resume's bullet points to the specific care setting in the job posting rather than using a single generic version.
Prepare for clinical scenario questions
Long-term care pharmacist interviews often include case-based questions about polypharmacy, Beers Criteria deprescribing, or anticoagulation management in elderly patients. Walk through your clinical reasoning out loud and reference the regulatory frameworks you've applied, such as OBRA-87.
Negotiate your on-call and travel expectations early
Many long-term care roles include after-hours coverage or travel between multiple facilities. Ask about the on-call rotation, the number of sites you'd cover, and mileage reimbursement in the first interview so there are no surprises at the offer stage.
Long-Term Care Pharmacist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most long-term care pharmacists?
The most active employers for long-term care pharmacists right now are CVS Health, Quorum Services, and Guardian Pharmacy, and the most openings are in Wisconsin, Colorado, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be strongest in states with large senior populations and high concentrations of skilled nursing facilities.
How many long-term care pharmacist jobs are remote?
About 0% of long-term care pharmacist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote work most common in telepharmacy, medication therapy management, and clinical audit roles. Positions that require on-site facility visits, dispensing oversight, or hands-on consultant pharmacy rounds are almost always in-person or travel-based.
How do you become a long-term care pharmacist?
You start by completing a Doctor of Pharmacy program and passing the NAPLEX and MPJE to earn your pharmacist license. From there, gaining experience in a long-term care or consultant pharmacy setting is the most direct path. Pursuing the Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist credential and learning long-term care pharmacy software deepens your clinical profile and makes you competitive for senior roles.
Can I get a long-term care pharmacist job with limited experience?
Yes, some entry-level long-term care pharmacist roles are open to new graduates, particularly at large pharmacy benefit managers and long-term care pharmacy chains that run structured onboarding programs. Completing an ASHP-accredited geriatric residency or a focused APPE rotation in a skilled nursing facility strengthens your application significantly when your direct work history in the setting is thin.
What does the long-term care pharmacist interview process look like?
Most long-term care pharmacist interviews begin with a phone or video screen focused on your clinical background and familiarity with the care setting. A second round typically involves behavioral questions, clinical case scenarios around polypharmacy or Beers Criteria deprescribing, and sometimes a discussion of your experience with CMS survey preparation. For consultant-heavy roles, interviewers may also assess your communication style with nursing staff and care teams.
Where can I find and apply to long-term care pharmacist jobs?
You can find and apply to long-term care pharmacist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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