job summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-focused Pharmacist to manage prescription dispensing, provide comprehensive clinical consultations, and oversee daily pharmacy operations. In this role, you will ensure the safe, legal, and effective use of medications while delivering direct health services and education to our patients. You will also collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team and supervise pharmacy support staff to maintain the highest standards of patient care.
location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
job type: Contract
salary: $64.00 - $65.00 per hour
work hours: 9am-5pm
education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
responsibilities:
• Accept, review, and accurately dispense prescription medications.
• Compound medications for both internal and external use.
• Prepare sterile solutions strictly following proper safety and clinical procedures.
• Evaluate prescriptions to ensure the medicines are clinically suitable for the patient.
• Monitor patient medication profiles for compliance and identify potential over-usage patterns.
• Identify potential drug-related problems, side effects, or interactions, and effectively communicate findings with physicians and other healthcare practitioners.
qualifications:
• Education: Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree is strictly required.
• Licensure: Must possess an active, unrestricted Pharmacist license granted by the state pharmacy board.
skills:
• Ensure that the supply, storage, and dispensing of all medicines are strictly within state and federal laws.
• Accurately maintain highly confidential records of all patients, ensuring the proper management of patient profiles and pharmacy files.
• Maintain appropriate and accurate inventory levels of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Supervise, train, and direct pharmacy staff members, including pharmacy technicians and pharmacy clerks.Work collaboratively in conjunction with physicians, nurses, fellow pharmacists, and pharmacy interns to optimize patient health outcomes.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.