Pharmacist - Butler, Pennsylvania

A pharmacy role is available in Butler, PA, offering a contract-to-hire opportunity with a 3-month assignment timeline. This position demands strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills to support medication management within skilled nursing facilities, personal care facilities, and hospice environments.

Schedule/Hours:

• 40 hours per week
• Monday through Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
• Sunday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders entered by data entry technicians for accuracy and completeness.
• Inspect packaged medications, including blister-packed, sterile, and non-sterile forms.
• Respond to phone inquiries from nursing facilities, hospice nurses, and physicians, addressing clinical questions effectively.
• Manage controlled substance inventory, including counting and documenting in perpetual records.
• Check and maintain emergency medication boxes to ensure readiness.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Valid pharmacist license in good standing with the state of Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 1 year of pharmacist experience, with long-term care (LTC) experience preferred.
• Ability to perform tasks requiring sitting, standing, fine motor skills, and visual acuity.
• Capability to lift up to 30 pounds safely.
• Familiarity with pharmacy operating systems such as QS1, Docutrack, and PCC.

This role offers an excellent chance to apply your pharmacy expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting with a focus on patient safety and medication accuracy. The contract-to-hire format provides an opportunity to transition into a permanent position.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your pharmacy skills in a supportive environment, submit your application today to take the next step in your career.