Pharmacist in Springfield, MO

An opportunity is available for a licensed Pharmacist to support central pharmacy operations in a hospital setting located in Springfield, MO. This position is a contract assignment lasting approximately 13 weeks, with a strong potential for extension. The role focuses primarily on medication verification and coordination of pharmacy workflow during the evening shift.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use EPIC system to verify and check medications, kits, crash carts, prepack items, and related products.
• Coordinate workflow within the central pharmacy, ensuring efficient processing and medication safety.
• Verify medication products including IVs, premade IVs, creams, insulin pens, and more.
• Confirm restocking accuracy of code carts to maintain readiness.
• Oversee the workflow of pharmacy technicians in the evening shift, providing guidance and task direction as needed.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and assist in maintaining high standards for medication administration and safety.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Must hold a valid Missouri Pharmacist License.
• Minimum of 1 year pharmacy experience preferred; new graduates will be considered.
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records system is required.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

Schedule & Location:

• Evening shift: 2:30 PM – 12:30 AM, 7 days on, 7 days off (Thursday through Wednesday), weekly guaranteed 36 hours.
• Springfield, Missouri.

Additional Information:

• Initial training lasting 2-3 weeks will be provided focusing on product verification.
• The pharmacist will be the primary individual managing central pharmacy evening operations.
• Collaboration with a team of pharmacists and technicians across shifts.

This contract role is ideal for pharmacists seeking experience in hospital pharmacy operations with a flexible schedule and a supportive work environment. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute to safe medication management and patient care excellence.