Position Overview

CLFC Healthcare & Communications is seeking a Pharmacist to manage pharmaceutical services at a federal metropolitan detention center in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. You will oversee medication dispensing, formulary management, drug utilization review, and clinical pharmacy services for the incarcerated population, ensuring compliance with Bureau of Prisons pharmacy standards and DEA controlled substance regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and counsel providers on drug interactions, dosing adjustments, and formulary alternatives
• Manage controlled substance inventory with precise documentation, count verification, and DEA compliance
• Conduct drug utilization reviews and monitor for therapeutic appropriateness, contraindications, and adverse reactions
• Maintain pharmaceutical inventory, manage drug procurement, and ensure proper storage conditions
• Prepare and compound medications as required by facility clinical protocols
• Provide clinical pharmacy consultations to physicians and mid-level providers
• Participate in pharmacy and therapeutics committee activities
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff
• Maintain compliance with BOP pharmacy policies, state Board of Pharmacy regulations, and Joint Commission standards

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• Active, unrestricted pharmacist license in Puerto Rico or any U.S. state
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year of pharmacy practice experience
• U.S. citizenship required
• Ability to pass federal background investigation

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
• Institutional or correctional pharmacy experience
• Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) or equivalent

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 annually
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holiday pay, malpractice coverage
• Professional development and CE support

About CLFC Healthcare & Communications

CLFC Healthcare & Communications provides healthcare staffing and language access services to federal, state, and local government agencies nationwide. With 500+ healthcare professionals and 200+ interpreters, CLFC delivers reliable workforce solutions. Equal Opportunity Employer.