Part-Time Pharmacist

About the role

Located at 1900 N Sunrise Dr, Saint Peter, MN 56082. Join our hospital pharmacy team as a Part‑Time Staff Pharmacist (0.6 FTE, 48 hours per two weeks). This position offers a flexible part‑time schedule with opportunities for additional hours, a supportive patient‑centered team, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care. General duties include reviewing and verifying medication orders prior to administration, ensuring appropriateness of use, correct dose, and route, monitoring interactions, contacting providers or nursing staff as needed, performing calculations to prepare and dispense medications, preparing, dispensing and labeling medications per law, supervising pharmacy technicians, maintaining accurate dispensing records (including controlled substance inventory), investigating controlled substance discrepancies, maintaining adequate inventory in pharmacy, Omnicell cabinets, carts and floor stock, maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy, adhering to infection‑control policies, preparing IV admixtures following aseptic technique and USP 797, adhering to safety procedures, completing annual mandatory training, reviewing patient medications and counseling patients, maintaining safe medication use practices, investigating and reporting medication errors and adverse drug reactions, providing medication safety education to new staff, maintaining composure in emergencies, participating in pharmacy staff and clinical pharmacist meetings, providing orientation and training for staff and students, acting as a resource on medication therapy, working independently in isolated areas, occasionally working irregular hours, being accessible for on‑site, telephone or electronic consultation, and upgrading knowledge through continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Verify and dispense medications safely and accurately
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide clinical pharmacy services and medication expertise
• Promote safe medication practices and quality patient care

Requirements

• Currently licensed as Pharmacist by the MN Board of Pharmacy and in good standing
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association or will be certified within six months of hire
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Skills

• Knowledge of medical safety practices and standard requirements to evaluate existing standards and implement new procedures
• Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations
• Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision making
• Ability to plan, prioritize, organize and direct the work