Per Diem Pharmacist - Addiction Treatment Clinic

BAART Programs; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

BAART Programs is recruiting a per diem Pharmacist to provide clinical pharmacy services across medical staff and patients. You will interpret orders, review prescriptions, and ensure safety in a rehab-oriented outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining drug handling policies, managing methadone inventories, and performing routine inventory and regulatory tasks. Candidates need Louisiana licensure and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18+ and licensure as a pharmacist in Louisiana.
• CPR and First Aid certification to be held or obtained.
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA and applicable Federal, State, and CARF standards.
• Knowledge of medications that interact with methadone and program protocols.
• Strong written and oral communication, documentation, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure drugs are handled safely to protect patient welfare.
• Set policies for drug handling and distribution; update annually.
• Maximize safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical services.
• Avoid improper financial transactions or kickbacks with other practitioners.
• Document all visits and activities, including irregularities.
• Provide training on medication receipt, administration, and adverse reactions.
• Handle stress effectively and interact positively with staff.
• Maintain a patient profile for each individual.
• Visit facilities as needed and be available for emergencies.
• Dispense take-home medications to eligible patients.
• Maintain methadone inventories and place/receive orders.
• Conduct biennial inventory and participate in regulatory surveys.
• Perform all duties ethically and professionally.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Computer skills

Autonomy

Stress management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

BAART Programs is recruiting a per diem Pharmacist to provide clinical pharmacy services across medical staff and patients. You will interpret orders, review prescriptions, and ensure safety in a rehab-oriented outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining drug handling policies, managing methadone inventories, and performing routine inventory and regulatory tasks. Candidates need Louisiana licensure and CPR/First Aid certification.