Pharmacist II

Job Title: Pharmacist II

Job 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. Assays medications to determine identity, purity, and strength. Instructs interns and other medical personnel on matters pertaining to pharmacy.

Hard Skills

Licensed Pharmacist (MUST be Licensed in IL)

Retail Pharmacy experience (e.g., CVS, Walgreens, Target)

Multi-tasking

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in North Chicago, Illinois.

Work Environment

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday – 8 hour shifts. Shifts will be in increments of 8.5 hours with a 30-minute lunch and can vary from 7am to 7:30pm (e.g., 7-3:30, 9-5:30, 11-7:30). Overtime is not required but offered upon business needs. The work environment is a distribution area with minimal cart pushing required (every few hours, 3 to 4 times, pushing one cart). There will be no interaction with patients and/or providers. Candidates with industrial pharmacy backgrounds handling high volume orders will be considered. Note that hours could be anytime between 6am and 10pm, usually 8-hour shifts.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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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