Staff Pharmacist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Pharmacist

Location: Prescott, Arizona

Overview:

We’re looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our hospital-based pharmacy team. This role focuses on ensuring safe and effective medication management, supporting clinical pharmacy services, maintaining compliance, and contributing to patient care and education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify physician orders for accuracy and potential drug interactions
• Prepare and dispense medications according to hospital protocols
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of all pharmaceuticals
• Provide drug information and therapeutic recommendations to medical staff
• Monitor patient responses and collaborate with prescribers to adjust therapy as needed
• Participate in patient care rounds and interdisciplinary meetings
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and hospital regulations
• Support medication safety initiatives and adverse event reporting
• Document pharmaceutical care activities accurately
• Assist with inventory management and stock control
• Use pharmacy systems and automated dispensing technologies effectively
• Support formulary management and cost-containment efforts
• Educate patients and caregivers on medication regimens when appropriate
• Mentor pharmacy technicians, interns, and residents
• Stay current with pharmacy practices through continuing education

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution
• Active and unrestricted pharmacist license in Arizona
• Minimum 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience
• Experience with Cerner and acute care settings
• Strong understanding of the full medication use process

Preferred Qualifications:

• PGY1 or PGY2 residency training
• Therapeutic expertise
• RPh certification

Work Environment & Schedule:

This role is based in an inpatient hospital pharmacy. The schedule rotates between central shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM) and second shifts (11:30 AM – 10:00 PM), typically working 3–4 days followed by 1–3 days off before switching shifts.

Benefits Include:

• Pension plan and 403B retirement with company contribution
• Flexible spending accounts
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans (including no-premium options)
• Relocation incentives for qualifying candidates
• On-site farmer’s market
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness program
• Voluntary benefits

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $80.00/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 Anthem,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.

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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.

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