Temporary Staff Pharmacist - Full Time

Extraordinary Care. With one of the nation’s largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.

Southern Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Gainesville, Virginia.

Why Southern Pharmacy Services? We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care.

Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.

Ensure all prescriptions are filled according to order and regulations, accurately and in a timely manner and proper packaging according to facility.

Rotation of shifts between 8am-8pm.

Work Ethic/Integrity – must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy

Leadership – ability to lead project teams to deadlines, while maintaining strong team orientation

Relational – ability to build relationships with business unit management and become “trusted advisor”

Strategy and Planning – ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently

Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging

Verify the legality and pharmaceutical feasibility of dispensing a drug based on patients' allergies, incompatibilities with current medications, frequency of refills, etc.

Interpret prescription orders, to include exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a particular prescription, taking into account patient safety and legal limitations

Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations

Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed

Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par

Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled

Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance

Bachelor’s Degree (Pharmacy) or PharmD. Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred/required

Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines

Quality minded; Medical consulting experience preferred

Ability to work flexible hours

Compensation & Financial

Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)

Medical, Dental and Vision

Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts

Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays and sick days

Our clients require pharmacy services that aren’t “cookie cutter.” That’s why every Guardian pharmacy is locally operated and empowered with the autonomy to tailor their business to meet their clients’ needs.

Our corporate support offices, based in Atlanta, Ga., provide services such as human resources, business intelligence, legal, and marketing to promote the success of each Guardian location.