Pharmacist

Job Description

Job Description

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring Pharmacists on-site in Lexington, Kentucky! Please read below and apply with an updated resume for consideration.

Type: Temp to Perm, and Direct Hire Opportunities
Schedule: 8am-8pm
Pay: $70.00 to $80.00

Position Summary
The Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing prescription medications, ensuring compliance with federal and Kentucky pharmacy laws, counseling patients, and collaborating with healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes. The Pharmacist maintains accurate records, oversees pharmacy technicians, and promotes safe and effective medication use. Kentucky pharmacists must hold an active pharmacist license issued by the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently.

• Counsel patients regarding medication usage, side effects, interactions, and storage requirements.

• Assess prescriptions for appropriateness, dosage accuracy, and potential drug interactions.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient medication therapy.

• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns.

• Manage inventory, including ordering, storage, and control of medications.

• Ensure compliance with Kentucky Board of Pharmacy regulations and all applicable federal and state laws. [pharmacy.ky.gov], [law.justia.com]

• Administer immunizations and provide other clinical pharmacy services as authorized by law and employer policies.

• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation.

• Participate in quality assurance, medication safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Complete required continuing education to maintain licensure. [pharmacy.ky.gov], [law.justia.com]

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college or university.

• Active Kentucky Pharmacist License in good standing.

• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical care, drug therapy, and medication safety.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency with pharmacy management systems and electronic health records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous retail, hospital, clinical, or specialty pharmacy experience.

• Immunization certification.

• Medication Therapy Management (MTM) experience.

• Pharmacy residency or board certification (for clinical positions).

Why work for Adecco?
· Weekly Pay
· 401(k) Plan
· Skills Training
· Excellent medical, dental, + vision benefits

IMPORTANT: This Pharmacist job is being recruited for by Adecco’s Healthcare & Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office.

For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to - us/employers/industries/healthcare -life-sciences

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit -privacy/. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record.
Please reply with an updated resume for consideration or forward this email to someone who may be interested.

Pay Details: $70.00 to $80.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to -us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.