Per Diem Pharmacist – Medication Safety & Patient Care

BayMark; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

BAART Programs in Hammond, Indiana is seeking a knowledgeable per diem Pharmacist to deliver clinical pharmacy services to patients and medical staff. You will interpret orders, review prescriptions, and uphold safety, accuracy, and compliance in all dispensing activities.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient profiles, methadone inventory, training staff, and supporting audits while ensuring HIPAA compliance and ethical practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required.
• Currently licensed as Pharmacist in Louisiana.
• Must have or obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
• Understand HIPAA and federal/state regulations including CARF.
• Knowledge of methadone-related drug interactions and safety.
• Ability to recognize methadone overdose and act per protocol.
• Strong written and verbal communication and documentation skills.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Ensure drugs are handled safely to protect patient welfare.
• Set policies and procedures for drug handling and distribution with annual review.
• Maintain safety and efficacy in pharmaceutical services.
• Document visits and activities, including irregularities.
• Dispense take-home medication to eligible patients.
• Maintain methadone inventories and conduct biennial inventory.
• Participate in regulatory surveys or audits.
• Provide training for facility staff on medication administration and adverse reactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Pharmacist license (Louisiana)

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

BAART Programs in Hammond, Indiana is seeking a knowledgeable per diem Pharmacist to deliver clinical pharmacy services to patients and medical staff. You will interpret orders, review prescriptions, and uphold safety, accuracy, and compliance in all dispensing activities.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient profiles, methadone inventory, training staff, and supporting audits while ensuring HIPAA compliance and ethical practice.