A travel opportunity is available for an experienced retail pharmacist to join a healthcare facility in Shickley, NE. This role supports the distribution and management of prescribed medications, ensuring quality pharmaceutical care aligned with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense and prepare medications accurately, maintaining compliance with state and federal laws.
- Advise healthcare providers on drug therapy, side effects, and appropriate dosing.
- Monitor medication use, assessing therapeutic outcomes and patient compliance.
- Oversee pharmacy operations, inventory control, and ensure proper storage of pharmaceuticals.
- Maintain communication with medical staff regarding drug usage and regulations.
- Conduct patient education on medication use and participate in clinical rounds as needed.
- Provide consulting services to long-term care facilities monthly.
- Mentor pharmacy students and healthcare trainees.
- Uphold confidentiality standards in line with HIPAA guidelines.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution; PharmD preferred.
- Licensed pharmacist with successful licensure examination as per NABP standards.
- Minimum of three years retail pharmacy experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Valid state pharmacy license is required.
Work Environment & Schedule:
- Full-time daytime shifts in a smoke-free, climate-controlled setting.
- Exposure to biohazards and hazardous drugs requires adherence to safety protocols, including annual respirator fitting.
- Possible exposure to moderate noise levels and occasional unpleasant odors.
Additional Information: Housing in the area is limited; candidates are advised to research motel or hotel accommodations. On-call rooms are available on a limited basis upon request.
This role offers a chance to apply pharmaceutical expertise in a supportive healthcare environment with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.
Qualified candidates interested in this travel position are encouraged to apply promptly.
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