A contract opportunity is available for a full-time retail pharmacist to support multiple sites across Iowa, primarily based in Dubuque. The assignment begins July 13 and lasts approximately 13 weeks, providing a dynamic role floating between several locations including Preston, Bellevue, Independence, and Monticello. This position is ideal for a pharmacist with retail experience who thrives in a fast-paced and varied work environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Dispensing medications accurately and ensuring their safe and efficient delivery under manager supervision
- Counseling patients on medication regimens and providing advice tailored to their needs
- Addressing patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints in line with organizational policies
- Maintaining stock levels and managing controlled drug records and inventories
- Resolving patient issues, including clarifying third-party insurance coverage
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active and clear pharmacist license in Iowa
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a retail pharmacy setting
- Ability to manage workflow in a high-volume environment (with Dubuque handling 2800–3000 prescriptions daily)
- Proficiency with McKesson Enterprise software preferred
- Flexibility to travel between multiple pharmacy locations, with travel times ranging up to approximately 75 minutes from Dubuque
Schedule/Hours:
- Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm or 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Occasional half-day Saturdays as needed
This contract role offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your retail pharmacy expertise in a diverse setting serving both urban and rural communities. The compensation is competitive at $63 per hour.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to embrace a challenging but rewarding role, apply today to advance your pharmacy career in Iowa.
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