Staff Pharmacist in Fulton, MO

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A temporary pharmacist position is available in Fulton, MO, supporting a state high-security psychiatric hospital pharmacy. This contract role begins in early September and will continue until a permanent pharmacist is hired. The pharmacy operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and is closed on all Missouri state holidays. No weekend or on-call coverage is required.

Responsibilities include providing a pharmacist check for medication orders prepared by the pharmacy technician using the Parata ATP2 Packager. Duties involve verifying bags flagged by Inspect Rx, repackaging, correcting bags, refilling canisters, and performing barcode scanning checks on filled medications. Limited order verification is needed; therefore, behavioral health experience is not required. Pharmacist staff are available for troubleshooting support. Approximately three days of training on the Oracle/Cerner order entry system and automation equipment will be provided before starting.

• Missouri licensed pharmacist required
• Local candidates preferred due to on-site presence
• No prior experience with Oracle/Cerner or Parata ATP2 Packager required; training provided
• Business casual attire or scrubs of any color acceptable
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail

• Staff includes Director of Pharmacy, Clinical Manager, PGY-2 Psychiatric Pharmacist Resident, Informatics Pharmacist, and Clinical Pharmacists
• Pharmacy located in a separate building outside the secure perimeter, with limited or no direct patient contact

This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists seeking a stable day-shift role without weekends or on-call duties, within a supportive clinical environment. #p35