Pharmacist, Healthcare

Equity Staffing Group is currently staffing a Pharmacist for on‑site work in Tyler, Texas. This is contract work with a Fortune 100 organization. Our client serves more than 85 million people and has a reputation for bold ideas. If you enjoy working with energetic people in a collaborative environment, we want to speak with you!

5012 Profit Drive, Tyler, TX 75707

3 Month contract to start, potential for extension or conversion to FTE

$70.00/Hr

ASAP

The Pharmacist is responsible for the continuation of pharmacy management’s goals and objectives within the dispensing pharmacy. The pharmacist provides routine and emergency comprehensive and accurate drug screening, information, processing, and dispensing services for various drug distribution systems to the centers. Management skills and accuracy are required to ensure that the appropriate drug product reaches the customer efficiently and safely.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Execute day‑to‑day operations in the pharmacy as they pertain to workflow, production quotas, and deadlines.
• Ensure that the pharmacy is in compliance with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations regarding the practice of pharmacy. Assist in ensuring that the pharmacy is in compliance with all DEA policies and procedures as set forth by PharmScript or the regulatory agency, whichever is stricter. Ensure that the pharmacy is in compliance with all third‑party payer contract rules and regulations by which the pharmacy is bound.
• Supervise the pharmacy production staff to ensure proper order entry, workflow, security of the pharmacy area, and adherence to delivery schedules.
• Check for completeness and accuracy of all new and refill labels and orders. Check for content and accuracy of all drug packaging and labeling.
• Preparation and/or supervision of all sterile IV drug products or solutions.
• Assist in the proper ordering, handling, receiving, documentation, and storage of all controlled substances; assist in maintaining a perpetual inventory for schedule II drugs.
• Provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage during scheduled on‑call rotation and as required by management.
• Workflow dashboard is cleared daily.
• Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA.
• Overtime, holidays and weekends may be required and/or expected.
• Complies with departmental policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position operates in a long‑term care facility. This role may use standard office and/or pharmacy equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, rolling carts, fax machines, etc. A large portion of work shall be performed in the long‑term care facility where the noise may be loud.

• May sit or stand seven (7) to ten (10) hours per day.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, walk, crawl intermittently.
• May be necessary to work extended hours as needed.
• May lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The is no travel expected for this position.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Current license to practice pharmacy in good standing.
• Proficient in the area of clinical interpretation: drug‑drug, drug‑disease, drug‑food interactions and allergies.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and well‑developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Perform accurately and efficiently when dispensing prescription medications.
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include evening, weekends, and holidays.

Staff Pharmacists work four 10‑hour days each week. Within our pharmacist hours of 6:30am to 8:30pm M‑F, 7a‑5:30p Sat and…