Staff Pharmacist | Ashland, Missouri

Temporary Pharmacist OpportunityA temporary pharmacist opportunity is available at a state high-security psychiatric hospital pharmacy in Fulton, MO. This role offers a weekday schedule, no weekends or on-call shifts, and the chance to work in a specialized but separate pharmacy environment with minimal direct patient contact. Candidates must hold a Missouri pharmacist license and be available to start in early September, continuing coverage until a permanent pharmacist is hired.Location: Fulton, MOSchedule:Monday through Friday8:00 AM to 4:30 PMPharmacy closed on Missouri state holidaysNo weekend or on-call responsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Conduct pharmacist checks of medication bags prepared and flagged by the pharmacy technician using the InspectRx systemRepackage medications, correct bag issues, and refill canisters as neededVerify medications using barcode scanning after technician fillingProvide limited order verification supportCollaborate with pharmacy staff for troubleshooting and assistanceComplete approximately 3 days of required training prior to startingDesired Experience & Qualifications:Active Missouri pharmacist license (mandatory)Comfortable working with automation systems (training provided for Oracle/Cerner order entry and Parata ATP2 Packager)Ability to work independently within a team-oriented environmentPrior behavioral health experience is a plus but not requiredWork Environment & Perks:Operate in a pharmacy facility separate from the hospital's secure perimeter, minimizing direct patient contactSupport from a clinical team including directors, managers, and residentsBusiness casual or any-color scrubs dress code acceptedLocal candidates preferred to facilitate training and ongoing communicationThis contract role presents an excellent opportunity to engage in a focused pharmacy position with structured hours and supportive training. Candidates interested in a stable weekday schedule while contributing to a behavioral health pharmacy setting are encouraged to apply. Submit your application today to be part of this specialized pharmacy team.