Staff Pharmacist - Minneapolis, MN

A Minneapolis-based pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Staff Pharmacist for a 13-week contract position to provide essential pharmaceutical services with flexibility in shifts. This opportunity is a priority backfill to support ongoing operations following a recent departure, ideal for retail pharmacists looking to expand their experience in a clinical setting.

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Type: Contract – 13 weeks

Schedule

• Flexible shifts between 9:30 AM–6:00 PM, 10:00 AM–6:30 PM, or 11:00 AM–8:30 PM
• Rotating weekend coverage (Saturday & Sunday)

Responsibilities

• Accurately dispense prescription medications and monitor patient compliance and usage patterns
• Ensure medication supplies comply with legal standards and that prescribed medications are appropriate for patients
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files with precision
• Counsel patients on medication usage, possible side effects, and answer medication-related queries
• Provide consultations on both prescription and OTC drugs, including storage, dosage, side effects, and interactions
• Offer additional patient services such as smoking cessation programs, blood pressure checks, and cholesterol management
• Educate patients on the proper use of medical devices like blood pressure and glucose monitors
• Compound medications and prepare sterile solutions according to protocol
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks to ensure smooth pharmacy operations
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals including physicians and nurses to resolve drug-related issues

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota pharmacist license required
• Previous retail pharmacy experience preferred, but candidates willing to learn and grow in the role will be considered

This contract role offers an excellent chance to gain valuable experience in a dynamic pharmacy environment with potential to work flexible shifts. Candidates located in the Minneapolis area ready to start ASAP are highly encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.

Apply now to contribute your expertise and support critical pharmacy services in this fast-moving, patient-focused opportunity.

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.