Pharmacist

Spectraforce Technologies
sick time, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, North Chicago
Nov 15, 2024
Job Title: Pharmacist Duration: 6 months Location: North Chicago, IL 60064 Shift Hours: Mon-Friday - 8-hour shift, that hour could be anytime between 6 am and 10 pm Mon-Friday - 8 hour shift. Shifts will be in increments of 8.5 hrs. with 30min lunch and can vary from 7am to 7:30pm i.e., 7-3:30, 9-5:30, 11-7:30 Over time is not required, however we do offer upon business needs Description: Reviews prescriptions issued by Physician, or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed. Directs pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals. Answers questions and provides information to pharmacy customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals. Maintains established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs. Enters data such as patient name, prescribed medication, and cost, to maintain pharmacy files, charge system, and inventory. The role primarily involves reviewing work; there is minimal to no lifting work required. Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength. Instructs interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy. 4-7 years of experience. Candidates MUST be comfortable being on their feet all day. No heavy lifting, however, they will be pushing carts that may be heavy no more than 30lbs. The pharmacist will be part of a team comprising 17 members, further divided into sub-teams of approximately 5 individuals. What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have? MUST be Licensed in IL Retail Pharmacy experience (i.e. CVS, Walgreens, Target etc) Multi-tasking Great Communication Skills Self-motivating How much time will be spend pushing carts? Is the environment they will be working in a distribution center/warehouse? Not much time, maybe every few hours (3 to 4) - they may have to push 1 cart. They will be working in a distribution area. Will they be interacting with patients and/or providers? Not initially, but possible in the future Would you consider a candidate who has industrial pharmacy background rather than experience in retail - if they have handled high volume orders? Yes (mail order) Benefits: SPECTRA FORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, and hospital indemnity insurances. Additional benefits SPECTRA FORCE offers to the eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching and a referral bonus program. SPECTRA FORCE offers unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law. Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRA FORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at nahr@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation.