Per Diem Staff Pharmacist - South Portland, Maine

A healthcare facility specializing in ambulatory infusion therapy is seeking a knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to support their home infusion services on a per diem (PRN) basis in Portland, ME. This role emphasizes clinical pharmacy support for patients requiring IV and infusion treatments for acute and chronic conditions.


Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and process physician orders while verifying insurance benefits
• Perform sterile compounding and assist with cleanroom operations following USP 797 standards
• Ensure the safe dispensing of medications and infusion supplies
• Maintain accurate patient and pharmacy documentation in compliance with federal and state regulations
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and support staff effectively
• Manage assigned patient caseloads and provide coverage for colleagues as needed

Schedule:

• Approximately 2 days per month with flexible scheduling options
• Additional PRN coverage available on an ongoing basis

Qualifications:

• Active Maine Pharmacist License in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year pharmacy experience, with 2+ years of clinical pharmacy experience preferred
• Proven experience in infusion therapy and sterile compounding is required
• Thorough knowledge of USP 797 sterile compounding standards
• Strong communication skills, multitasking ability, time management, and critical-thinking aptitude

This opportunity offers a flexible per diem schedule ideal for pharmacists with infusion experience seeking supplemental work in a clinical infusion setting. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in providing essential pharmacy services to support patient care, please submit your application for consideration.