Staff Pharmacist in Tatitlek, AK

This opportunity offers a unique blend of professional pharmacy experience and a chance to immerse yourself in the charm of small-town Alaska. Support a remote, critical access hospital by filling the retail pharmacy window for a 7-week assignment starting June 1. This role is ideal for a pharmacist who values meaningful patient interaction in a close-knit community setting while enjoying the scenic and serene environment of Alaska during the summer months.

Location:

• Tatitlek, Alaska (assignment based at a small hospital)

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Retail Pharmacy hours: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
• Lunch break from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional pharmacy services at the retail pharmacy window
• Counsel patients on medication usage and safety
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and comply with healthcare regulations
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Alaska Pharmacy license
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required
• Minimum two years of pharmacy experience preferred
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting

Benefits and Perks:

• Paid housing provided and arranged by the medical center, located close to the hospital for convenience
• Experience life in a remote Alaskan community with access to outdoor activities and local culture
• Exposure to a critical access hospital environment supporting essential healthcare delivery

Please note: Rental cars are not provided as housing is within close proximity to the hospital. Pets are not allowed in hospital-provided housing.

This contract assignment is an excellent choice for licensed pharmacists seeking temporary work in a unique and rewarding location. Apply now to contribute your skills while exploring the beauty and community spirit of Alaska.