Per Diem Pharmacist in Retail Pharmacy - Vail, Arizona

This opportunity seeks experienced retail pharmacists for per diem positions supporting multiple pharmacy locations throughout the Tucson area. A team of 2-3 pharmacists will be assembled to cover call outs, vacations, and volume surges across busy community pharmacies that serve patients within a food and pharmacy retail setting.


Key Responsibilities:

• Provide safe and efficient dispensing of medications in line with prescription orders.
• Counsel patients on proper medication use and answer health-related inquiries.
• Collaborate with pharmacy technicians and store staff to maintain smooth workflow.
• Complete required training sessions to ensure readiness for pharmacist-only sites.
• Maintain immunization privileges and be prepared to administer vaccines as needed.
• Utilize the QS1 pharmacy system for medication processing and record keeping.
• Adhere to pharmacy policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Minimum 1-2 years retail pharmacy practice preferred.
• Immunization certification and current Basic Life Support (BLS) card required.
• Comfortable working independently, especially at pharmacist-only locations.
• Capable of adaptability to varied pharmacy environments and schedules.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Location: Multiple pharmacy sites across Tucson, AZ area with coverage needs based on pharmacy demand.


Schedule/Hours:

• Per diem, part-time commitment preferred (2-4 days/week).
• Pharmacy hours generally Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., some sites close at 8:00 p.m.
• Must be flexible and available to cover shifts on short notice.

Training:

• Pharmacists will receive an initial full 8-hour training shift, with additional sessions available to ensure preparedness.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail pharmacy environment with supportive pharmacy technician staffing and a chance to impact community health positively. If you bring retail experience, flexibility, and a commitment to patient care, submit your application today to become part of this valued pharmacist team.