Travel Hospital Pharmacist in Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Job Description

A retail pharmacist opportunity is available for a travel assignment at a pharmacy located inside a grocery store in Alamogordo, New Mexico, with coverage also required at a secondary retail location nearby. This role offers a 13-week (or longer) contract, with shorter assignments considered, providing a chance to apply your skills in a community pharmacy setting within a healthcare system environment.

Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico
Type: Travel contract assignment
Schedule:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Closed weekends and six major holidays at the primary location
• Occasional weekend coverage may be required at secondary location

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active New Mexico pharmacist license or ability to obtain prior to start (all licenses must be disclosed)
• Minimum one year of experience as a registered pharmacist preferred
• APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days
• Experience in retail pharmacy, ideally within a grocery store setting
• Strong skills in patient counseling, medication dispensing, and supervising pharmacy technicians
• Flexibility to cover shifts at both primary and secondary pharmacy locations, including occasional weekends
• Ability to adapt quickly to shifting work environments and responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately prepare, review, and dispense prescriptions following established protocols
• Maintain precise patient medication records
• Manage pharmacy technician activities and supervise daily operations
• Support medical emergency responses within the pharmacy team
• Conduct medication storage reviews and remove expired stock
• Provide training and orientation to new staff
• Follow strict infection control policies throughout all pharmacy procedures

This role comes with competitive compensation including travel stipends for housing, meals, and expenses. The assignment features a direct client relationship and offers weekly pay and medical benefits.

If you hold or can obtain licensure in New Mexico and are ready to take on a dynamic retail pharmacist role with travel flexibility, apply now to be considered for this rewarding assignment.

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