Pharmacist

Job Title: Pharmacist
Duration: Expected to be a 6 months contract with the possibility of extension.
Location: North Chicago, IL - 60064
Pay Rate: $48 - $52

Featured Benefits
Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA
401(k)
Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws

Any 8hr shift between 7 am to 7:30 pm, it will rotate every 2 weeks

Work Schedule: Mon-Friday – 8 hour shift. Shifts will be in increments of 8.5 hrs. with 30min lunch and can vary from 7am to 7:30pm i.e., 7:00-3:30, 9:00-5:30, 11:00-7:30

Over time is not required, however we do offer upon business needs 8-4:30 training schedule,  Rotating schedule every 1 week.

Main priorities:

• Must be licensed (add license number to resume)
• Retail Pharmacy experience (i.e. CVS, Walgreens, Target etc.)
• Experience in retail/mail order/specialty preferred but not required
• Ambitious and looking to grow/learn
• Comfortable with contractor pay structure

 Job description:

• ***Candidates MUST be comfortable being on their feet all day. No heavy lifting, however, they will be pushing carts that may be heavy - no more than 30lbs.
• Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed.
• Directs pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals.
• Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage or pharmaceuticals.
• Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs.
• Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory.
• Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength. Instructs interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy.