PRN Staff Pharmacist
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Dalton Pharmacy
AL
Summary
The pharmacist is responsible for verifying prescriptions for accuracy and safety while providing compassionate patient consultations. They also ensure regulatory compliance with the Board of Pharmacy and lead pharmacy technicians to maintain smooth operations.
Job Description
At Dalton Pharmacy, we’ve been proudly serving our communities with integrity, compassion, and personalized care for more than a century. As a trusted, hometown pharmacy, our commitment goes beyond prescriptions—we build relationships and deliver care that feels like home.
We're currently looking for a licensed Pharmacist who shares our passion for patient care, excellence, and community. If you're detail-oriented, friendly, and thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the Role
As a PRN (Per Diem) Staff Pharmacist, you’ll report directly to the Pharmacist in Charge and play a key role in ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth pharmacy operations. From verifying prescriptions to consulting with patients and leading a team of technicians, you’ll help us deliver pharmacy care that is accurate, efficient, and centered on patient well-being.
This is a flexible, on-call position with no guaranteed minimum hours. Shifts vary based on operational needs, seasonal demands, and team coverage requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify prescriptions for accuracy, drug interactions, and patient safety
- Review patient profiles for completeness, DUR, and clinical red flags
- Provide patient consultations and counseling with clarity and compassion
- Ensure compliance with Alabama Board of Pharmacy laws, and research other state regulations when required
- Collaborate with technicians and data entry.
- Maintain pharmacy security and safeguard medications and records
- Support workflow planning, reporting, and performance monitoring
- Respond promptly and professionally to patient calls and inquiries
- Assist in staff training, performance recognition, and operational improvements
- Contribute to pharmacy flow by assisting in data entry, insurance resolution, or production as needed
What We’re Looking For
- Licensed pharmacist, in good standing with the Board of Pharmacy
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing pharmacist
- Retail or community pharmacy experience preferred for pace of work
- Strong knowledge of pharmacy law, insurance claims, and prescription processing
- Tech-savvy with the ability to learn new systems quickly
- Flexibility and reliability—able to respond to scheduling needs with short notice when possible
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
- Detail-oriented with unwavering focus on accuracy and patient safety
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs
- Ability to work independently and adapt to different pharmacy locations and workflows
- Must be available to work varying shifts, including weekends as needed
Why Join Dalton Pharmacy?
We are more than a pharmacy—we are part of the heartbeat of our community. At Dalton Pharmacy, we stand for:
- Integrity in every action
- Kindness and respect for every person
- Continuous improvement in how we serve
- Community investment as a core mission
- Professionalism and dependability, you can count on
- Competitive salary
