Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A contract pharmacist opportunity is available at a behavioral health hospital in Alaska, focusing on acute care and behavioral health patients including pediatrics and detox. This role requires coverage during a department head’s leave, with an expected duration of approximately eight weeks starting immediately.
Location: Anchorage, AK
Schedule:
- Mondays, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM weekly
- August 3rd to 7th, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily
- Potential additional weekday coverage as needed
- No current weekend shifts; possible on-call support may be requested
Key Responsibilities:
- Entering medication orders via HCS Web EMR (training provided onsite)
- Conducting Omnicell medication checks (access through Citrix/OCRA Remote Desktop; onsite training available)
- Monitoring drug therapies to ensure patient safety
- Collaborating with pharmacy technician for medication distribution
Qualifications:
- Active Alaska pharmacist license (required)
- Experience in acute care or behavioral health pharmacy preferred
- Ability to work independently within a small pharmacy team
Additional Information:
- Onsite orientation and training provided prior to assignment start
- Business casual dress code
- Consideration for travel expenses if a local candidate is not available
This position is ideal for pharmacists with expertise in behavioral health seeking a focused contract assignment. Take this opportunity to apply your skills in a specialized hospital environment while supporting an important transition period. Apply now to be considered for this immediate start role.
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