IV Sterile Compounding Home Infusion Pharmacist | Springdale, Arkansas
This pharmacist position offers the opportunity to provide specialized pharmaceutical care in a home infusion environment. Operating on a contract-to-hire basis for 13 weeks with potential for permanent placement, this role is ideal for professionals skilled in sterile compounding and patient-centered medication management.
Location: Springdale, AR
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 6:00 PM, with rotating every third weekend
Key Responsibilities:
- Accepting and accurately dispensing prescription medications in compliance with legal requirements.
- Monitoring patient medication adherence and identifying patterns of overuse.
- Advising patients on proper medication use, possible side effects, and answering medication-related questions.
- Providing consultation on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including storage, dosage, and drug interactions.
- Educating patients on medical device handling, such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
- Compounding sterile and non-sterile medications following strict procedural standards.
- Supervising pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to ensure smooth pharmacy operations.
- Maintaining precise, confidential patient records and managing pharmacy inventory.
- Collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to address drug-related issues.
- Offering adjunct clinical services like smoking cessation programs and monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active Arkansas pharmacy license required.
- Proven experience in sterile compounding and preparation of IV admixtures.
- Home infusion or inpatient hospital pharmacy background preferred.
- CPR certification is a significant advantage.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacy law and medication safety standards.
- Proficient with pharmacy computer systems (CPRx experience a plus).
This contract-to-hire opportunity provides a dynamic work setting with meaningful patient interaction and professional growth in home infusion pharmacy care. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are ready for a role combining clinical expertise with patient education are encouraged to apply now.
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