A specialty pharmacy in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a professional staff pharmacist to provide coverage during a maternity leave period. This contract opportunity offers weekday hours with supportive team dynamics in a busy specialty pharmacy environment.
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Duration: Early May through mid-August (includes 1-2 weeks of training)
Responsibilities:
- Perform standard staff pharmacist duties in a specialty pharmacy setting
- Support the existing pharmacist to ensure seamless pharmacy operations
- Utilize the Epic Willow Ambulatory (Epic WAM) system for order entry and dispensing
- Collaborate closely with pharmacy technician and liaison to manage workflow and customer service
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Louisiana pharmacist license in good standing
- Prior specialty pharmacy or retail pharmacy experience is required
- Proficient with pharmacy dispensing software; experience with Epic Willow Ambulatory is a plus
- Ability to work independently during the coverage period while providing high-quality patient care
Work Environment & Perks:
- Prescriptions average 600 per month, providing a balanced but engaging workload
- No weekend or on-call hours — enjoy a consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Support from a pharmacy technician for prescription input, filling, and phone communications
- Dress code: dark grey scrubs
This is a contract position to provide vital support during maternity leave, allowing you to contribute your specialty pharmacy expertise in a collaborative setting. If you hold a Louisiana pharmacist license and have relevant specialty pharmacy experience, this role offers a rewarding and manageable assignment.
Apply today to bring your skills to a focused specialty pharmacy team in Lake Charles!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement