PRN Pharmacist

Altruix • Annapolis, MD

10d • $50 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Altruix is a high-touch pharmacy dedicated to behavioral health and intellectual & developmental disability populations. The company's pharmacy expertise, optional Medherent technology, and special packaging promote medication adherence. Altruix provides value-added services that help clients take their medications as prescribed without having to juggle pill bottles, while physicians and staff spend less time managing medications, getting essential information, and dealing with errors. Altruix customers achieve improved outcomes such as 90% adherence, 40% fewer dollars spent on ER and hospital visits, and dollars spent on ER and hospital visits. We are seeking a PRN Pharmacist to provide as-needed coverage and support pharmacy operations at our Annapolis, MD location based on business needs. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, accurate, and compliant review and dispensing of medications while maintaining high standards of patient care. The PRN Pharmacist will evaluate medication orders, monitor for potential interactions, support decision-making, and collaborate with pharmacy staff and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position is ideal for a flexible, detail-oriented pharmacist who is comfortable stepping into different workflows and providing reliable support in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy is required
• Knowledge of principals related to pharmaceutical preparation and practices
• Licensed Pharmacist listed by the Maryland Board of Pharmacy

Nice To Haves

• Two years' experience as a pharmacist, long-term care pharmacy preferred
• Strong leadership skills
• Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, oral communication
• A combination of comprehensive therapeutic knowledge, problem-solving skills, and judgment is necessary
• Ability to work cooperatively with others; comprehension of the current standards of pharmacy practice; and understanding of the challenges of professional pharmacy practice
• Ability to master computer/software applications necessary for completing job tasks as required
• Ability to manage multiple employees and workloads at once and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions
• Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication
• Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies and policy
• Informs the Pharmacist in Charge of medication related errors
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay ($50.00/hr - $60.00/hr)
• 401(k) program
• medical, dental and vision plans through CareFirst (a Blue Cross Blue Shield plan)
• employer paid long-term disability coverage and life insurance
• an employer matched 401K plan
• paid time off and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level