Hospital Pharmacist - Springfield, MO

A healthcare facility in Springfield, MO is seeking licensed pharmacists to fill multiple positions within their Acute Care Pharmacy. This contract opportunity spans approximately 13 weeks with a strong possibility of extension, offering pharmacists a dynamic role in supporting central pharmacy operations in a hospital setting.

Positions available include:

• One pharmacist for 1st shift (10-hour shifts, working 7 days on, 7 days off)
• Two pharmacists for 2nd shift (10-hour shifts, 7 days on, 7 days off)
• One pharmacist for 3rd shift (night shift, 7 days on, 7 days off)

Daily responsibilities focus on using the EPIC system for medication dispense preparation including verification and checks for a broad range of products such as kits, crash carts, prepackaged items, IVs, creams, and insulin pens. The pharmacist will coordinate workflow within the central pharmacy, ensuring code carts are properly restocked and medication readiness meets high standards.

This role requires Missouri Pharmacist licensure; one year of experience is preferred though new graduates with strong capabilities will be considered. Training will be provided over 2-3 weeks, tailored to the pharmacists proficiency, emphasizing product verification skills.

The central pharmacy team is composed of approximately 5 pharmacists and 10 technicians during day shifts, and 2 pharmacists with 5-6 technicians during evening shifts. The selected pharmacist will serve as the primary pharmacist overseeing central operations and workflow of pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and task redirection as needed, without direct supervisory responsibilities.

Key Qualifications:

• Missouri Pharmacist License (required)
• Experience with hospital pharmacy settings preferred
• Familiarity with EPIC or similar EMR systems
• Ability to manage workflow and coordinate with pharmacy technicians
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Schedule/Hrs:

• 1st and 2nd shifts: 10-hour shifts, 7 on/7 off
• 3rd shift (night): 7 on/7 off

This contract assignment offers an engaging environment in an acute care hospital pharmacy with collaborative team operations. Qualified candidates interested in advancing their hospital pharmacy career are encouraged to apply.