Pharmacist - Retail Pharmacy - Per Diem

Assures the appropriate selection, dosing, administering, and dispensing of medication orders.Education Required: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy required. Licensed Pharmacist in state of practice. Pharmacy residency preferred. Responsibilities: - Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate. - Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. - Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients. - Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care. - Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs. - Provides patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required.The contracted rate of pay for this per diem position is $81.18/hr