Staff Pharmacist - Osyka, Mississippi

Osyka,MS 9 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

This opportunity is for a dedicated pharmacist to provide essential medication management within a behavioral health and psychiatric hospital setting. The role involves working independently as the sole pharmacist, ensuring the accuracy and safety of medication dispensing, and supporting patient care within a specialized environment.

Location: Osyka, MS
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (No weekends)
Duration: Contract through June 13th
System: medDispense and Azalea Health (EHR)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough checking and verification of medication orders and dispenses to ensure patient safety
  • Conduct pharmaceutical controls and maintain accurate records
  • Work autonomously as the solo pharmacist with backup from pharmacy technicians
  • Support the behavioral health/psychiatric care team with medication-related needs

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Active licensure as a Pharmacist with appropriate credentials to practice in Mississippi
  • Experience in retail pharmacy is acceptable; hospital or behavioral health background is a plus but not required
  • Ability to work independently and confidently manage pharmacy operations
  • Familiarity or willingness to learn medDispense and Azalea Health systems
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety

This position welcomes candidates who need training and offers a unique chance to work in a focused behavioral health environment with supportive pharmacy technician assistance. Travel candidates are encouraged to apply and can expect consistent weekday hours without weekend shifts.

Take advantage of this contract role to develop valuable experience in hospital pharmacy within the behavioral health sector. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding professional challenge.

 

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