Staff Pharmacist | Andover, Minnesota

An opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist to join a dynamic pharmacy team in the Fridley/Minneapolis area for an 8-week contract. This role requires a flexible professional ready to work varying shifts between 9:30 AM and 8:30 PM, including rotating weekends.
Location:

• Fridley/Minneapolis area, MN

Schedule:

• Flexible shifts: 9:30 AM-6:00 PM, 10:00 AM-6:30 PM, or 11:00 AM-8:30 PM
• Weekend rotation (Saturday and Sunday)

Responsibilities:

• Accept and dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify patterns of over-usage
• Ensure medication supply complies with legal standards and prescriptions are appropriate
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files with precision
• Advise patients on medication usage, potential reactions, and answer medication-related inquiries
• Provide consultation on prescription and over-the-counter medications including dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
• Offer clinical services such as smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on correct usage of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters
• Compound medications for internal and external application, including sterile solution preparation
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks
• Manage pharmaceutical and medical supply inventory effectively
• Identify and communicate drug-related problems to healthcare providers
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns to optimize patient care

Qualifications and Experience:

• MN pharmacist license in hand
• Willingness to train retail pharmacists; no prior retail experience required
• Strong communication and supervisory skills
• Commitment to patient care and medication safety

This 8-week contract position is ideal for pharmacists looking to gain valuable experience and contribute to comprehensive patient care within a supportive pharmacy environment.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to start as soon as possible.
Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $60.00. 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.