Pharmacy - Pharmacist - Travel

Pharmacist
Location: Temple, TX

Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information: 8 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title
Pharmacist
Location
Texas
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Every 3rd weekend (4 hours Saturday and 4 hours Sunday) | Must work either Thanksgiving or Christmas Day | No On-Call
Key Responsibilities
Maintain adequate drug supply, manage procurement of medications through established procedures, oversee monthly removal of outdated medications, and comply with all Federal and State Pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations
Correctly prepare, sterilize, label, fill, and dispense all medications including parenteral and non-parenteral products; ensure proper labeling and expiration dating on all sterile products
Accurately record and document all dispensed drugs; maintain pharmacy transaction records as required by applicable law; ensure strict control and accountability for controlled substances
Conduct monthly inspections of patient care units and pharmacy areas where drugs are dispensed, administered, or stored; ensure cleanliness and order of the pharmacy and monitor refrigerator temperatures
Monitor patient drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dose; detect and report suspected adverse drug reactions
Participate in quality assurance programs, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee meetings, new employee training, and patient medication education including discharge counseling
Required Qualifications
Active Pharmacist license required and in good standing in the state of Texas
Knowledge of and ability to comply with Federal and State Pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations
Ability to prepare, sterilize, and dispense parenteral and non-parenteral medications in accordance with established protocols
Competency in controlled substance documentation and accountability procedures
Strong attention to detail with the ability to read, interpret, and accurately fill drug orders
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with hospital formulary development and participation in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee activities
Background in clinical pharmacy consultation, medication use review, and adverse drug reaction reporting
Experience with JCAHO accreditation standards and continuous quality improvement initiatives
Familiarity with pharmacy billing systems and charge entry processes
Why Join Us
Join a team that prioritizes patient safety and employee well-being at every level of care, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment
Opportunity to take on a broad clinical and operational role with meaningful impact on patient outcomes and pharmacy services