Pharmacist Per Diem - Employee Pharmacy

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington is seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist for the Employee Pharmacy. This part-time role requires a strong focus on patient service and medication dispensing, ensuring safe and effective treatment for all patients.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree and is licensed in Louisiana. Experience in Retail or Community Pharmacy is preferred. The position demands good physical health and the ability to lift heavy items.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Pharmacist in the State of Louisiana.
• Experience working in a Retail or Community Pharmacy preferred.
• Must possess good physical health and be able to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and provide information about dosing and side effects.
• Ensure compatibility of medications and attention to detail is maintained.

Skills

Patient service skills

Knowledge of chemistry

Attention to detail

Ability to balance competing priorities

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree

Job description

## Pharmacist Per Diem - Employee PharmacyApplylocations: Covington, LAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R12496At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.**JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD**Work Shift:** PRN (as needed) Monday - Friday: 7am-6p / Saturday-Sunday: 8am-4:30pm**Job Summary:** Performs all functions relating to the dispensing of medications, including the provision of information about dosing, side effects, and compatibilities for all patients. This role requires strong patient service skills, excellent knowledge of chemistry and specific drug interactions, excellent attention to detail and ability to balance competing priorities. **Minimum Qualifications:**Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D degree. Must be licensed as a Pharmacist in the State of Louisiana. Experience working in a Retail or Community Pharmacy preferred. **Physical Demands:** Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 50 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - hearing, seeing Frequently (34%-66%)- reaching, handling/feeling, talking Occasionally (1%-33%)- lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping**EMPLOYMENT**Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found **by clicking here**, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.