Pharmacist in Springfield, MO

Pharmacist Contract Position

A pharmacist position is available for a contract assignment based in Springfield, MO, with four openings across first, second, and third shifts. This role focuses on product verification within a hospital central pharmacy, supporting efficient medication dispensing and inventory management. The assignment spans 13 weeks, with a strong possibility of extension.

Shift Details:

• 1st Shift: 10-hour shifts, 7 days on, 7 days off
• 2nd Shift: Two openings, 10-hour shifts, 7 days on, 7 days off
• 3rd Shift (Night): 7 days on, 7 days off

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize EPIC dispense prep for medication verification including kits, crash carts, prepack items, and other products
• Coordinate workflow within the central pharmacy to ensure smooth operations
• Verify restocking of code carts, IV medications (including premade IVs, creams, insulin pens), and other medication products
• Oversee workflow of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and task redirection as needed
• Support central pharmacy operations while other pharmacists primarily handle order review

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Missouri Pharmacist Licensure required
• Minimum of 1 year of pharmacist experience; new graduates are encouraged to apply
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records
• Ability to undergo and complete a 2-3 week training program focused on product verification

Work Environment:

• Central pharmacy staff includes 5 pharmacists and 10 technicians during day shift; 2 pharmacists and 5-6 technicians during evening shift
• The pharmacist in this role will be the primary operator overseeing central pharmacy functions

This is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists seeking a dynamic hospital setting with flexible shift rotations and a focus on medication verification and pharmacy workflow coordination.

To apply, please submit your credentials to be considered for this contract position with competitive compensation.