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Correctional Pharmacist -Closed door setting

Co Spgs, CO 80910

Posted: 04/01/2025 Job Types: Per-diem Category: Pharmacy Job Number: 86094 Pay Rate: $55-59/hr Position / Certification: Pharmacist Specialty: Pharmacy State / Search: Colorado

Job Description

An exciting PRN Per Diem Pharmacist opportunity is now open in Colorado Springs at a correctional facility!

Correctional facilities in Colorado Springs needs a PRN (per diem) Pharmacist to cover weekday hours as needed.  They’ll manage pharmacy operations, dispense prescriptions, provide patient consultation, and supervise staff—all in full compliance with laws and policies.


Must pass Integrity interview and complete a Defensive Tactics course before employment.  

Essential Functions - Including but not limited to.. 

  • Takes all steps required to fill prescriptions in compliance with all laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures regarding the sale of pharmaceuticals including retrieving the product(s); counts, pours, or measures out the required quantity according to established company methods and procedures; affixes the label permanently to the container; performs a final audit of the prescription.
  • Assists with and responds in a courteous and professional manner in accordance with customer service guidelines to questions from customers and physicians in regard to knowledge of prescription and health-related products and issues.
  • Offers advice and professional consultation in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations
  • Acts as a role model to the pharmacy team; efficiently handle customer complaints; directs pharmacy operations to keep wait times to a minimum.
  • Understands and communicates correct procedures for billing, filling, and dispensing products under CMS DMEPOS guidelines. Also understands and complies with the complaint process.
  • Is trained, proficient and actively participates in all clinical programs.
  • Ensures the entire pharmacy team actively promotes and participates in a variety of Clinical Programs.
  • Responds to telephone requests from customers, physicians, and vendors that require the expertise of the pharmacist.
  • Communicates and cooperates with peers, subordinates, managers, physicians, and customers in all pharmacy related areas.
  • Maintains CII ordering records, along with CII Monthly audits.
  • Oversees maintenance of all state and federal record keeping for controlled substances.
  • Holds bottom line responsibility for the financial performance of the pharmacy, including assisting with the budgeting process, monitoring pharmacy reports, having knowledge of direct competition; implementing pharmacy promotions.
  • Directs and ensures timely implementation of company policies, procedures and programs; enforces professional and operational standards, including compliance with legal regulations.

Environmental Factors

  • Exposure to compounding chemicals.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals.
  • Exposure to blood-borne pathogens

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Job Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Must have a college degree in Pharmacy (BS or PharmD).
  • Must pass the NABLEX.
  • Must pass the State Law Board.
  • Must hold a valid state license.
  • Must complete continuing education hours as required by law.
  • Ability to readily adapt to changes in schedule specifications and work priorities as the business and customer needs demand.
  • Ability to cooperate with others and work as part of a team.
  • Must complete all required state, federal, and company training programs (ie. HIPAA, Fraud Waste and Abuse, I-pledge, etc.)
  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background Check.
  • CPR certified through the American Heart Association.

COVID-19 considerations:

Follow all protocols as required by state and local authorities.

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Pharmacy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Pharmacist in Colorado (Required)

 

Additional Information

About WSi Healthcare Personnel

We were recently awarded by ClearlyRated for ‘Best in Staffing for Clients’ in 2021 and ‘Best in Staffing for Talent’ in 2023, WSi has been committed to providing complete job placement services in healthcare to the western region since 1988 while providing the best for both our candidates and clients. Due to the outstanding placement services, pay rates, and opportunities, healthcare professionals trust their careers to WSi. Contact WSi Healthcare Personnel today for more information on how you can join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals.

Referral Bonus Program

Even if you are not currently needing assistance, if you know of other qualified healthcare workers seeking employment opportunities, please pass on my contact information. Once they become active and have worked at least 40 hours on our payroll, we will send you a $250 referral bonus. There is no limit to the number of people you can refer.

WSi Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are also a Drug-Free Workplace and will require all candidates to submit to a pre-employment screening test prior to employment.  Should you need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process, please contact us for assistance.

Meet Your Recruiter

Christin Schultz
Recruiter

Christin works as a Recruiter and has been in the recruiting industry for 5 years, specializing in Allied Health. Her favorite part of working at WSi Healthcare Personnel is finding Colorado jobs that work best for each person. Contact Christin today to talk about several quality career opportunities.

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