Pharmacist, Temp - Iowa Veterans Home

State of Iowa; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 52,720 - 81,085; Part time

Job summary

A state government agency in Iowa is seeking a temporary Pharmacist to work approximately 15 hours a week, assisting in the pharmaceutical tasks within the Iowa Veterans Home. Responsibilities include independently dispensing medications, training pharmacy technicians, and providing medication information. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited College of Pharmacy and hold a State of Iowa Board of Pharmacy License. The position requires a background check and offers an hourly wage of $38.27 to $58.86.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy.
• License from the State of Iowa Board of Pharmacy.
• All applicants must undergo a criminal background and abuse check.

Responsibilities

• Function as a dispensing pharmacist independently.
• Provide medication information to appropriate disciplines.
• Assist in leading technicians and training when necessary.

Education

Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy

State of Iowa Board of Pharmacy License

Job description

Position Summary

This is a non-merit, temporary position. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise.

The hourly wage for this position is $38.27-$58.86.

The Iowa Veterans Homeis looking to fill a temporary Pharmacist to assist the state. This is a non-merit position working approximately 15 hours a week up to 780 hours a fiscal year.

Responsibilities

Duties include functioning as a dispensing pharmacist independently in all required areas of pharmacy (computer input, filling and checking orders, compounding, IV preparation, answering telephones). Will provide med information to appropriate disciplines. May assist in leading technicians when necessary and answering procedural or medication-related questions. Performs any training as necessary for technicians when requested.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited College of Pharmacy and State of Iowa Board of Pharmacy License Required.

All applicants are subject to a Criminal Background Check Dependent Adult Abuse and Child Abuse Check.