Job Description
Job Description
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A pharmacy opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist in Aurora, CO, offering a 13-week contract with potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance. This position requires flexibility to work various shifts including early mornings, evenings, and rotating weekends.
Location: Aurora, CO
Type: Contract (13 weeks, contract to hire)
Schedule:
- Flexible day and evening shifts (start as early as 7 am, end as late as 11 pm)
- Rotating weekends
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications to patients
- Monitor patient medication compliance and identify over-usage patterns
- Ensure the supply and handling of medicines comply with legal regulations
- Maintain confidential and accurate patient and pharmacy records
- Educate patients about medication usage, possible side effects, and answer questions
- Consult on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including storage and drug interactions
- Provide patient services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
- Train patients on proper use of medical devices like glucose meters and blood pressure monitors
- Compound and prepare sterile medications following established procedures
- Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks
- Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies
- Identify and communicate drug-related problems with healthcare practitioners
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns
Qualifications and Experience:
- Colorado pharmacist license required (must be in-hand)
- Open to training pharmacists from retail backgrounds with relevant experience
This position is a great opportunity for pharmacists ready to engage in a dynamic clinical and retail environment, contributing to patient care and pharmacy operations. If you are based in or near Aurora and ready to start promptly, consider applying for this contract role that could lead to a permanent position.
Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career with this flexible and engaging role.
Compensation for this position ranges from $54.00 to $61.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.