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Job description
Provide professional pharmacist coverage in a state high-security psychiatric hospital pharmacy setting, supporting medication dispensing with a focus on accuracy and safety. This temporary role offers a weekday schedule, working within a pharmacy separate from the secure perimeter, minimizing direct patient contact.
Location: Fulton, MO
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Pharmacy closed on Missouri state holidays
No weekend or on-call duties
Key Responsibilities: Perform pharmacist checks on medication bags prepared by pharmacy technicians using the Parata ATP2 Packager, including reviewing flagged bags via InspectRx, repackaging, and correcting bag contents
Verify medications through barcode scanning after technician filling
Provide order verification support as needed; behavioral health experience is not required
Collaborate with pharmacy staff including Director of Pharmacy, clinical management, pharmacist residents, and informatics pharmacists for troubleshooting and support
Complete approximately three days of training on Oracle/Cerner order entry system and automation equipment prior to starting
Qualifications / Desired Experience: Active Missouri pharmacist license required
No prior experience necessary with Oracle/Cerner or Parata ATP2 Packager; comprehensive training will be provided
Ability to work effectively in a pharmacy team environment
Local candidates preferred due to onsite training and scheduling needs
Dress Code: Business casual or scrubs of any color
This contract assignment begins in early September and continues until a permanent pharmacist is hired. Candidates should be able to commit to the specified coverage hours and work exclusively within the pharmacy facility.
Apply today to contribute your pharmacist expertise in a well-supported environment serving a unique patient population.
Worksite address
columbia, MO, 65201, US
Who can apply
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