Pharmacist in Chicora, PA

This position offers an opportunity to contribute pharmacy expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, focusing on long-term care and hospice support. Located in Chicora, PA, this role involves a 3-month contract-to-hire assignment with a consistent 40-hour workweek. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Sunday 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review orders entered by data entry technicians for skilled nursing facilities, personal care facilities, and hospice patients.
• Verify accuracy of blister-packed medications as well as sterile and non-sterile products.
• Address clinical questions and provide comprehensive responses to nursing facilities, hospice nurses, and physicians via phone.
• Manage controlled substances by counting and accurately documenting inventory in the perpetual log.
• Conduct regular checks of emergency medication boxes to ensure readiness.
• Utilize pharmacy software systems including QS1, Docutrack, and PCC.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Current registered pharmacist license in Pennsylvania, in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year pharmacist experience, preferably in long-term care settings.
• Physical ability to sit, stand, demonstrate fine motor skills, have good visual acuity, and lift up to 30 pounds as needed.

Hours/Schedule:

• 40 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
• Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
• Sunday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

If you are a detail-oriented pharmacy professional ready to bring your skills to a supportive healthcare setting, this contract to hire opportunity may be the right fit. Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career.