Travel Hospital Pharmacist | Tularosa, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

This opportunity offers a travel retail pharmacist role serving a vibrant community pharmacy inside a grocery store. The position supports a primary location in Alamogordo, New Mexico, with occasional shift coverage at a secondary retail pharmacy nearby. The role is ideal for pharmacists skilled in medication dispensing and patient counseling, and comfortable supervising pharmacy technicians in a fast-paced retail setting.

Location:

• Alamogordo, New Mexico, with occasional shifts at a nearby secondary retail site

Schedule:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Primary location closed weekends and six major holidays; occasional weekend work may be required at secondary location

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately prepare, review, and dispense medication orders in compliance with protocols
• Maintain and update patient medication profiles
• Supervise and direct pharmacy technician staff, verifying daily activities
• Participate in medical emergency responses within the pharmacy team
• Conduct medication storage inspections and manage outdated inventory
• Provide orientation and training for new team members
• Adhere strictly to infection control procedures

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active New Mexico Pharmacist License or willing to obtain prior to start
• Minimum one year of registered pharmacist experience preferred
• APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification required or willing to obtain within 30 days
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or willing to obtain within 30 days
• Strong skills in patient counseling and supervising pharmacy technicians
• Flexibility to cover shifts at multiple retail locations, including occasional weekends
• Adaptability to work in a community grocery store pharmacy environment
• Willingness to travel and commit to a 13-week or longer contract; shorter contracts considered

Perks:

• Travel stipends covering housing, meals, and travel expenses
• Weekly pay and medical benefits
• Direct client relationship with no VMS involvement

This travel contract assignment offers an excellent opportunity to apply your retail pharmacy expertise while experiencing New Mexico. Qualified candidates ready to fill this role are encouraged to apply promptly to move forward quickly.

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