About this position
Description:
Per Diem / On-Call Pharmacist
The Per Diem Pharmacist reports to the Pharmacist-in-Charge/Pharmacy Manager and supports daily pharmacy operations.
Requirements
- BS or PharmD from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
- Active pharmacist license in good standing with the state Board of Pharmacy
- Successful completion of internship requirements and NAPLEX (and state law exam)
- Ability to pass background checks (criminal, Medicare exclusion, fingerprinting)
- Preferred: 3–5 years of retail, independent, or clinical pharmacy experience
Key Skills
- Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment
- Proficiency with pharmacy software and third-party billing (or willingness to learn)
- Solid knowledge of medications, dosing, interactions, and counseling
- Ability to perform basic pharmacy math
Responsibilities
- Review, verify, and dispense prescriptions accurately
- Counsel patients on prescription and OTC medications
- Supervise and support pharmacy staff as needed
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations (HIPAA, DEA, etc.)
- Maintain inventory, workflow, and a clean, safe pharmacy environment
Work Environment
- Retail pharmacy setting; standing and lifting up to 25 lbs required
- Flexible scheduling, including coverage for vacations, sick days, and peak needs
- English required; Spanish a plus