Category Pharmacy
- Staff Pharmacist Job Type Contract This opportunity offers the chance to serve as a Staff Pharmacist at a small, critical access hospital in a remote area of Alaska.
This assignment provides valuable experience in a retail pharmacy setting within a close-knit community, operating Monday through Friday with day shifts. Enjoy the unique experience of living in a small Alaskan town during the summer months while fulfilling a vital healthcare role.
Location:
Valdez, AK (Assignment site in Cordova, AK)
Duration:
7 weeks starting June 1
Shift:
Days, Monday
Friday Hours:
8:30 AM- 5:30 PM with a lunch break from 1:00 PM
- 2:00
PM Responsibilities:
Manage activities at the retail pharmacy window including dispensing medications and counseling patients Ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory pharmacy standards Collaborate with healthcare staff to optimize patient medication therapies Maintain accurate records and oversee inventory management
Qualifications & Experience:
Active Alaska pharmacy license required Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree Minimum of two years' experience as a licensed pharmacist, preferably in retail or hospital pharmacy settings Strong communication and patient service skills necessary to work in a small community setting
Benefits & Perks:
Housing provided and paid for by the medical center, located within walking distance to the hospital Experience life in a welcoming Alaskan small town during summer months Opportunity to build unique skills in a critical access, rural healthcare environment This contract role is ideal for pharmacists seeking short-term experience in a rewarding rural healthcare setting with housing included. Explore the natural beauty and community spirit of Alaska while applying your pharmacy expertise. Apply today to be considered for this special assignment. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
