Staff Pharmacist | Cheney, Washington

An opportunity is available for a licensed Pharmacist to support a 9-week contract assignment in Cheney, WA, beginning August 3. This role offers a mix of day and evening shifts Monday through Friday, with possible weekend rotations. This position welcomes travel pharmacists and provides hands-on experience in both PV1 and PV2 pharmacy duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal requirements.
• Monitor patient medication adherence and identify patterns of overuse.
• Ensure prescribed medications are appropriate and safely administered.
• Maintain accurate, confidential patient and pharmacy records.
• Provide detailed counseling to patients on medication use, potential side effects, and answer questions.
• Offer consultations on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including dosage, storage, and drug interactions.
• Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure checks, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the correct use of medical devices like glucose meters and blood pressure monitors.
• Compound medications for internal or external use and prepare sterile solutions in accordance with protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies efficiently.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacy interns, and other healthcare providers to address drug-related issues.

Qualifications:

• Current Washington State pharmacist license required.
• Retail pharmacy experience is appreciated; training will be provided for retail pharmacists new to clinical settings.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.

This contract offers an excellent opportunity to apply and expand pharmacy skills in a clinical setting. Candidates interested in flexible contract work and gaining diverse pharmaceutical experience are encouraged to apply today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $58.00 to $65.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.