Staff Pharmacist

We are seeking an experienced Staff Pharmacist for a 26-week contract assignment. This position will support pharmacy operations by processing and verifying medication orders, ensuring medication safety, and collaborating closely with healthcare and pharmacy teams.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week

• Majority of shifts: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Potential option for an 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM shift, if desired or operationally needed

• May participate in weekend, early, and late shift rotations as needed

Responsibilities

The Staff Pharmacist will be responsible for:

• Processing and verifying medication orders accurately and efficiently.

• Performing final product verification to ensure medication accuracy and patient safety.

• Communicating and collaborating with Health Services Unit (HSU) and pharmacy staff regarding medication orders and patient care needs.

• Performing drug utilization reviews and identifying potential medication-related concerns.

• Reviewing prescriptions for appropriate dosing, drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and other medication safety considerations.

• Supporting safe and effective medication distribution and pharmacy operations.

• Participating in weekend, early, and late shift rotations as required.

• Performing site visits when necessary.

• Assisting with clinical pharmacy programs, which may include warfarin management and IV therapy management.

• Maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

• Performing other pharmacy-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted Pharmacist license in the applicable state.

• Graduate of an accredited pharmacy program.

• Strong knowledge of medication safety, drug interactions, dosing, and pharmacy best practices.

• Experience processing and verifying medication orders.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work effectively and independently in a fast-paced pharmacy environment.

• Flexibility to participate in varying shifts, weekend rotations, site visits, and clinical pharmacy programs as needed.