Job Title: Pharmacist
Location: North Chicago, Illinois- 60064
Duration: 06 Months (Possible extension)
Minimum Pay Rate: $40 an hour
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., 7-3:30, 9-5:30, 11-7:3.
Over time is not required, however we do offer upon business needs.
8-4:30 training schedule
Rotating schedule every 1 week.
Description:
- 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. 4-7 years of experience.
Years of experience/education and/or certifications required:
4-7 years of experience
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.
What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
- MUST be Licensed in IL
- Retail Pharmacy experience
- Multi-tasking
- Great Communication Skills
- Self-motivating