Home Infusion IV Sterile Compounding Pharmacist - Bentonville, Arkansas

Job Description

Job Description

An opportunity exists for an experienced pharmacist to work within a home infusion environment, providing critical pharmaceutical care to patients. This contract-to-hire position is based in Bentonville, AR, and offers a day shift schedule from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with rotating every third weekend. The assignment is for 13 weeks with potential for permanent placement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and safely
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns
• Ensure medication supply and distribution comply with legal standards
• Verify suitability of prescribed medications for patients
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation with precision
• Counsel patients on medication use, potential side effects, and answer inquiries
• Provide consultations on prescription/non-prescription medications regarding dosage, storage, side effects, and drug interactions
• Offer patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on proper use of medical devices including blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
• Compound medications for external and internal use, preparing sterile solutions following strict procedures
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and clerks as part of the pharmacy team
• Manage pharmaceutical and medical supply inventory effectively
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and pharmacy interns to manage patient drug-related issues

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current Arkansas pharmacy license
• Experience in sterile compounding and preparing IV admixtures
• Prior experience in home infusion or inpatient hospital pharmacy practice
• CPR certification preferred
• Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems (CPR+ experience is a plus)

This role provides an excellent blend of clinical pharmacy responsibilities and patient interaction within a collaborative healthcare team. Interested candidates with relevant experience and licenses are encouraged to apply to take the next step in their pharmacy career within a supportive home infusion setting.

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