Staff Pharmacist

Staff Pharmacist

We're looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our hospital-based pharmacy team. This role focuses on ensuring safe and effective medication management, supporting clinical pharmacy services, maintaining compliance, and contributing to patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify physician orders for accuracy and potential drug interactions
• Prepare and dispense medications according to hospital protocols
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of all pharmaceuticals
• Provide drug information and therapeutic recommendations to medical staff
• Monitor patient responses and collaborate with prescribers to adjust therapy as needed
• Participate in patient care rounds and interdisciplinary meetings
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and hospital regulations
• Support medication safety initiatives and adverse event reporting
• Document pharmaceutical care activities accurately
• Assist with inventory management and stock control
• Use pharmacy systems and automated dispensing technologies effectively
• Support formulary management and cost-containment efforts
• Educate patients and caregivers on medication regimens when appropriate
• Mentor pharmacy technicians, interns, and residents
• Stay current with pharmacy practices through continuing education

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in Arizona
• Minimum 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience
• Experience with Cerner and acute care settings
• Strong understanding of the full medication use process
• Preferred Qualifications:
• PGY1 or PGY2 residency training
• Therapeutic expertise
• RPh certification

Work Environment & Schedule:

This role is based in an inpatient hospital pharmacy. The schedule rotates between central shifts (7:00 AM 5:30 PM) and second shifts (11:30 AM 10:00 PM), typically working 34 days followed by 13 days off before switching shifts.

Benefits Include:

• Pension plan and 403B retirement with company contribution
• Flexible spending accounts
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans (including no-premium options)
• Relocation incentives for qualifying candidates
• On-site farmer's market
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness program
• Voluntary benefits

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Anthem, AZ.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.

About Actalent:

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actatalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.