Staff Pharmacist

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist for a full-time position in a dynamic pharmacy department. This role involves compounding and dispensing medications, consulting with healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will hold a Doctorate of Pharmacy and possess a valid Arkansas pharmacist license. With a focus on patient education and drug safety, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare community. Join a team committed to excellence and patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Pharmacy required.
• Pharmacist license from Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Compounding and dispensing prescribed drugs and consulting with medical staff.
• Verifying drug doses and ensuring medication accuracy and quality.

Skills

Pharmaceutical Compounding

Drug Interaction Consultation

Patient Education

Inventory Management

Education

Doctorate of Pharmacy

Bachelor of Pharmacy

Job description

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Arkansas Children's is a tobacco-free workplace. Flu vaccines are required. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

This position is safety-sensitive and cannot be filled by a current medical marijuana user.

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Work Shift: Day Shift

Time Type: Full-time

Department: Pharmacy

Summary: Full-time, 40 hours, day shift with varied days and hours. Responsibilities include compounding and dispensing prescribed drugs, consulting with medical staff on drug interactions and patient history, responding to patient questions, maintaining pharmacy data, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Required Education: Doctorate of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Pharmacy (if obtained prior to 2000)

Recommended Education: Doctorate

Work Experience: No experience required; preferred experience varies.

Certifications: Pharmacist license from Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy; Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialties preferred.

Key responsibilities include verifying drug doses, identifying and intervening in drug therapy issues, ensuring appropriate medication selection, evaluating non-formulary drugs, and ensuring medication accuracy and quality. The pharmacist will also participate in patient education, drug information activities, inventory management, and other duties as assigned.