Category
Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - Retail
Job Type
Contract
This role offers an opportunity to work as a licensed pharmacist in a retail pharmacy setting with primary responsibilities focused on medication dispensing, patient counseling, and team supervision. The position requires flexibility to support a secondary retail location on occasion, including occasional weekend shifts.
Schedule:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Closed weekends and six major holidays at primary location
- Occasional weekend coverage may be required at secondary location
Location: San Elizario, TX
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Active New Mexico Pharmacist License in good standing or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Disclosure and verification of all active and inactive licenses
- Minimum one year of experience as a registered pharmacist preferred
- APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days
- Availability to cover shifts at secondary retail location, including occasional weekends
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Experienced retail pharmacist comfortable working in a community grocery store pharmacy
- Strong skills in patient counseling and medication dispensing
- Capable of supervising and directing pharmacy technician staff effectively
- Flexible and adaptable across primary and secondary locations
- Licensed or willing to become licensed quickly in New Mexico
- Certified or willing to be certified in immunization delivery within 30 days
- Open to travel; contract duration of 13 weeks or longer preferred (shorter contracts considered)
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and dispense medication orders accurately and in compliance with protocols
- Maintain accurate patient medication profiles
- Supervise and direct pharmacy technicians, verifying daily activities
- Participate in medical emergency response as part of the pharmacy team
- Conduct medication storage inspections and identify/remove outdated medications
- Orient and train new pharmacy team members as needed
This contract opportunity offers valuable experience in a dynamic retail pharmacy environment. Candidates meeting the above qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise and support pharmacy operations effectively.
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