Remote Pharmacist
Company: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columb
Location: Gaston
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Remote Pharmacist Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise
as a Pharmacist Are you a dedicated and skilled pharmacist seeking
a career that aligns with your values? Encompass Health, the
nation's leading provider of in-patient rehabilitation, welcomes
committed and skilled pharmacists seeking meaningful careers close
to home and heart. As a Remote Pharmacist, you will support
multiple hospitals each with a daily census of 30- 60 patients.
This role uses ACEIT and various medication processes to assess,
plan, intervene when necessary, implement and evaluate patient care
in compliance with each of these hospitals concerning their
policies, protocols and procedures. If you're passionate about
leveraging pharmaceutical knowledge for positive impacts and
professional fulfillment, explore this exciting opportunity with
us. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience
the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working
with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient
rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we
offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients.
Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most
Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to
Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of
amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are
committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring
environment where you can thrive. From day one , you will have
access to: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both
full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid
time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition
reimbursement and continuous education. Company-matching 401(k) and
employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings
accounts. Become the Pharmacist you always wanted to be Computer
proficiency/Clinical Systems: Obtains census and confirmed
admissions from Virtual Admission Board (VAB) from each of the
facilities. Uses Microsoft Word and Excel to prepare basic
documents and analysis. Uses remote connectivity to access clinical
systems for all hospitals serviced. Understands and can demonstrate
the use of Powerchart and PharmNet to enter, verify and manage
medication orders. Uses appropriate online resources to research
and respond to drug information questions. Reviews system alerts
for drug interactions, allergies, order & therapy duplications,
over-dose range, and renal dosing and follows appropriate process
to resolve issues. Documenting Activities: Documents clinical
intervention, which may include, but not limited to, renal dosing,
vancomycin dosing, and explanation of medications issues and
determine if follow-up is necessary. Complies with individual
hospital reporting requirements to communicate resolved and ongoing
issues with hospital-based pharmacists. Formulary Compliance:
Demonstrates familiarity with the drugs that are formulary and
non-formulary at each hospital serviced and provides the names of
cost-effective formulary medications when asked for a
recommendation by a physician. Reviews TNF orders and converts to
valid product order when possible. Other Clinical or Remote
Pharmacy Activities: Manages all generated protected health
information in a manner consistent with the privacy rule as
outlined in HIPPAA. Calculates appropriate dose and interval for
drugs requiring pharmacokinetic monitoring. Calculates and/or
reviews creatinine clearance and recommends appropriate dosing
based on renal function. Applies individual hospital policies,
protocols/procedures and process to each specific hospital's
environment, during documentation and verification of medications.
Evaluates reported lab values in determining appropriateness of
medication therapy. Determines if the medication list provided with
the patient is appropriate to use according to each hospital's
protocol, and accurately document transfer/discharge, home and ER
medication lists into Cerner in a timely manner. Identifies problem
issues and alerts verification pharmacist. Reviews controlled
substance orders for appropriate dosing, duplication, and duration
of therapy. Qualifications Licensed in good standing by the State
Pharmacy Board. For the State in which the hospital is located.
Successful completion of a degree from an accredited pharmacy
program or one that is determined to be substantially equivalent to
a U.S. accredited program by an appropriate certifying agency.
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience. The Encompass Health Way
We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing
what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger
together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care
with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional
individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and
welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal
employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion,
national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability,
or any other protected classification.
Keywords: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Columb, Summerville , Remote Pharmacist, Healthcare , Gaston, South Carolina
