Staff Pharmacist in Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A contract opportunity is available for a Staff Pharmacist starting on August 17, lasting approximately 9 weeks. This role operates on the 2nd shift from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM with rotating weekends in Milwaukee, WI.

Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns.
• Ensure all medications are supplied and dispensed according to legal regulations.
• Confirm that prescribed medicines are appropriate for each patient.
• Maintain confidential and precise records of patient medication and pharmacy files.
• Advise patients on medication usage, potential reactions, and answer their questions.
• Provide consultations on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Offer patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the correct use and handling of medical devices, including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications for both external and internal use, preparing sterile solutions following proper procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain proper inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
• Identify drug-related issues and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns to optimize patient care.

Qualifications:

• WI Pharmacist license in-hand.
• Retail pharmacist experience preferred, but candidates willing to train are welcome.

This contract role offers an excellent chance to apply your pharmacy skills in a dynamic environment with professional support and growth opportunities.

Interested candidates meeting the requirements should apply promptly to be considered for this engaging and impactful position.

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