• Pharmacist

    Actalent (Lenexa, KS)


    Pharmacist .

    Job Description

    As a Pharmacist, you will be responsible for entering medication orders into the computer system and dispensing medications accurately and timely. You will ensure the appropriate quantities based on drug stability, compatibility, and the age-specific needs of patients. You will verify all prescriptions not directly received from the physician or their agent, and assess patients at the initiation of drug therapy. Additionally, you will develop patient care plans and drug monitoring regimens, and monitor patients according to these plans throughout the course of therapy.

    Responsibilities

    + Enter medication orders into the computer system and dispense medications accurately.

    + Verify prescriptions not directly received from the physician.

    + Assess patients at the initiation of drug therapy and develop patient care plans.

    + Communicate with physicians to suggest alternative or modified drug therapies.

    + Coordinate with nursing staff to ensure cost-effective delivery methods.

    + Input information into computerized software systems for accurate dispensing and billing.

    + Oversee and check the accuracy of pharmacy technicians' work before releasing medications.

    + Compound pharmaceuticals using aseptic techniques according to literature guidelines.

    + Ensure compliance with FDA, DEA, State Board of Pharmacy, OSHA, and other regulatory standards.

    + Participate in department meetings and maintain required licenses and competencies.

    + Provide oversight of pharmaceutical care related to specialty products dispensed.

    Essential Skills

    + Pharmacy, PharmD, Bachelor in Science of Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree.

    + Current and active KS and OK Pharmacist License without any restrictions.

    + 1+ years of Pharmacist experience.

    + Proven verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal relationship skills, and problem-solving skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Acute Pharmacy Compounding experience preferred or a seasoned pharmacist wanting to gain compounding experience.

    + Hospital experience preferred.

    Work Environment

    This is a full-time position from 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, with no on-call requirements. There is an opportunity for optional overtime, with start times at 6:30am or 7am during the week. The role is based in a closed-door pharmacy setting with a team of 55 people.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $61.00 - $63.00/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. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.