Staff Pharmacist in Elk River, MN

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 pharmacy opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist in Minnesota to work an 8-week contract providing essential pharmacy services in a dynamic healthcare setting. This role requires flexibility to support various shifts, including weekends, to ensure continuous patient care.

Location:

• Elk River, MN (with coverage needs in the Fridley/Minneapolis area)

Schedule:

• Flexible shifts between 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM, or 11:00 AM - 8:30 PM
• Rotating Saturday and Sunday shifts

Responsibilities:

• Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
• Monitor patient medication adherence and usage patterns to promote safe and effective therapy
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy documentation with precision
• Provide medication counseling, including usage instructions, potential side effects, and drug interaction guidance
• Offer clinical services such as smoking cessation programs, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on the correct use and maintenance of medical devices such as glucose meters and blood pressure monitors
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions following established protocols
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks, to maintain workflow efficiency
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to identify and resolve drug-related issues ensuring optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications:

• Current Minnesota pharmacist license must be in-hand
• Will consider retail pharmacists and provide training as needed on clinical and compounding procedures
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, as part of a rotating schedule
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

This contract opportunity is ideal for pharmacists seeking to apply their expertise in a supportive environment that values patient-centered care. If you are licensed in Minnesota and ready to contribute to a collaborative pharmacy team, apply now to take advantage of this 8-week assignment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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