Job Title: PharmacistJob Description Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging. Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly. 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. Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding. Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed. Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc. Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par. On exception items, look up the most cost-effective product to order. Notify customer/facility if product is out of stock and when the order can be filled. Restock station supplies as needed - vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc. Oversee the work of all technicians and give feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance. Log all error medication occurrences. Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed. Responsibilities + Accurately prepare medications for final dispensing to the patient, including filling, order entry, and packaging. + Review completed orders and cycle-fill medications to ensure prescriptions were filled correctly. + 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, exercising professional judgment in determining whether to dispense a particular prescription, considering patient safety and legal limitations. + Adhere to all Federal and State Board of Pharmacy regulations. + Adhere to all applicable guidelines for compounding. + Transfer prescriptions to other pharmacies as needed. + Answer questions from patients, doctors, nurses, etc. + Evaluate inventory levels and place orders when below par. + Look up the most cost-effective product to order for exception items. + Notify customers/facilities if a product is out of stock and provide an estimated time for when the order can be filled. + Restock station supplies as needed - vials, cassettes, labels, delivery tickets, etc. + Oversee the work of all technicians and provide feedback to their supervisor regarding their performance. + Log all error medication occurrences. + Other essential functions and duties as assigned. Essential Skills + Must be a registered pharmacist in the State of Iowa or a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) in the State of Iowa. + High attention to detail. + High volume script filling. + High output. + Customer service. + Inventory management. + Compounding. + Pharmacology. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required. + State of Iowa Pharmacist License required without restrictions. + If not licensed in the State of Iowa, candidate must pass the Iowa Law Exam with the State of Iowa Pharmacy Board prior to accepting the role. Work Environment Closed door pharmacy (working with scripts for a nursing home). Staff includes 4 current pharmacists on site, looking to add a 5th to their team. Hours: Monday - Friday varying shifts between 8am-7:30pm. Will work either 5x8 or 4x10. Will be on call one night a week until 10pm. Pharmacist will work every 4th weekend: Saturday 9am-3pm and Sunday 12pm-4pm and will be on call. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. 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