Per Diem Staff Pharmacist in Retail Pharmacy | Elizabeth, Illinois

Pharmacist Per Diem Opportunity

A retail pharmacist opportunity is available for a two-week per diem assignment in Galena, Illinois, from May 26th to June 5th. This role involves providing pharmacy coverage at a newly opened location where you will be the sole pharmacist on site. The position offers Monday through Friday shifts from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, focusing primarily on verifying prescriptions for in-house clinic patients at a low-volume pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense medications accurately while ensuring the safe and efficient delivery to all patients.
• Counsel patients on medication regimens and provide professional advice.
• Address patient inquiries, concerns, and complaints following organizational policies.
• Maintain stock levels and manage controlled drug records and inventories.
• Resolve patient-related issues including clarification of third-party coverage.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active and clear pharmacist license in the state of Illinois.
• Minimum of 1 year retail pharmacy experience.
• Proficiency with Pioneer pharmacy software is preferred.
• Ability to work independently as the sole pharmacist in a new, low-volume setting.

Additional Details:

• Location: Galena, Illinois
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 5:30 PM
• Shift: 1st shift
• Support: Experienced pharmacy technician trained in Pioneer software will assist.

This assignment is ideal for pharmacists seeking flexible per diem work, including those comfortable operating independently within a supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a new pharmacy team, apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $47.00 to $68.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.