Per Diem Pharmacist — Precise Dispensing & Patient Safety

University of Miami; Sylvester, Town of Deerfield (GA, WI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Miami’s UHealth system seeks a Per Diem Pharmacist for the UHealth Sylvester Deerfield location to support pharmacy services in a hospital setting.

The Pharmacist compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs, reviews prescriptions, communicates with physicians, maintains required records, and ensures safety and compliance. This is a part-time, temporary-intermittent role offering flexible scheduling and growth opportunities within UHealth.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• Current licensure in good standing in the State of Florida.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Implements and maintains procedures for mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policies and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.
• Compounds and dispenses medications, as prescribed by doctors and dentists, by calculating, weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients.
• Calculates the volume of medication required to produce the desired results to ensure proper dosages.
• Assesses the identity, strength, and purity of medications.
• Reviews prescriptions to ensure accuracy, ascertain the needed ingredients, and evaluate suitability.
• Provides information and advice regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage.
• Analyzes prescription trends to monitor patient compliance and prevent inappropriate usage or harmful interactions.
• Maintains records, such as pharmacy and system files, patient profiles, inventories, control records for radioactive nuclei, and registries for poisons, narcotics, and controlled drugs.
• Advises customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment, and healthcare supplies.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Skills

1+ year relevant experience

Education

Pharm.D. degree in Pharmacy

Florida pharmacist license

Job description

The University of Miami’s UHealth system seeks a Per Diem Pharmacist for the UHealth Sylvester Deerfield location to support pharmacy services in a hospital setting.

The Pharmacist compounds and dispenses prescribed drugs, reviews prescriptions, communicates with physicians, maintains required records, and ensures safety and compliance. This is a part-time, temporary-intermittent role offering flexible scheduling and growth opportunities within UHealth.