PRN Staff Pharmacist

Job Description

Job Description

At Dalton Pharmacy, we’ve been proudly serving our communities with integrity, compassion, and personalized care for more than a century. As a trusted, hometown pharmacy, our commitment goes beyond prescriptions—we build relationships and deliver care that feels like home.

We're currently looking for a licensed Pharmacist who shares our passion for patient care, excellence, and community. If you're detail-oriented, friendly, and thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role

As a PRN (Per Diem) Staff Pharmacist , you’ll report directly to the Pharmacist in Charge and play a key role in ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth pharmacy operations. From verifying prescriptions to consulting with patients and leading a team of technicians, you’ll help us deliver pharmacy care that is accurate, efficient, and centered on patient well-being.

This is a flexible, on-call position with no guaranteed minimum hours. Shifts vary based on operational needs, seasonal demands, and team coverage requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, and patient safety

• Review patient profiles for completeness, DUR, and clinical red flags

• Provide patient consultations and counseling with clarity and compassion

• Ensure compliance with Alabama Board of Pharmacy laws, and research other state regulations when required

• Collaborate with technicians and data entry.

• Maintain pharmacy security and safeguard medications and records

• Support workflow planning, reporting, and performance monitoring

• Respond promptly and professionally to patient calls and inquiries

• Assist in staff training, performance recognition, and operational improvements

• Contribute to pharmacy flow by assisting in data entry, insurance resolution, or production as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed pharmacist, in good standing with the Board of Pharmacy

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing pharmacist

• Retail or community pharmacy experience preferred for pace of work

• Strong knowledge of pharmacy law, insurance claims, and prescription processing

• Tech-savvy with the ability to learn new systems quickly

• Flexibility and reliability—able to respond to scheduling needs with short notice when possible

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

• Detail-oriented with unwavering focus on accuracy and patient safety

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs

• Ability to work independently and adapt to different pharmacy locations and workflows

• Must be available to work varying shifts, including weekends as needed

Why Join Dalton Pharmacy?

We are more than a pharmacy—we are part of the heartbeat of our community. At Dalton Pharmacy, we stand for:

• Integrity in every action
• Kindness and respect for every person
• Continuous improvement in how we serve
• Community investment as a core mission
• Professionalism and dependability, you can count on
• Competitive salary