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Lead Pharmacist

CoxHealth
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Lamar, MO 64759, US

Salary

$49.48 - $59.38 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Sign On Bonus

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  • Cox Barton County Hospital is seeking a Lead Pharmacist for their Inpatient Pharmacy department, offering a competitive salary with a potential sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
  • The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, with a Doctor of Pharmacy preferred, and 1-2 years of supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the Missouri Board of Pharmacy and obtain licensure within 90 days of hire.
  • The role involves managing prescription orders, monitoring patient drug therapies, and ensuring regulatory compliance while providing support to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
  • CoxHealth is recognized for workplace excellence, offering benefits including medical, vision, dental, and a retirement plan with employer match.

Facility:

Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane, Lamar, Missouri, United States of America, 64759

Department:

1540 Inpatient Pharmacy Barton

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

  • Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
  • Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek.
  • Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
  • Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
  • Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
  • Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.​
  • Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
  • For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates  

  • Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus  

  • Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off  

  • Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus  

Job Description:

Job Summary

The lead pharmacist serves as the team lead and Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) for a designated pharmacy group, providing daily direction and support to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. They manage prescription orders/verify medication orders, monitor patient drug therapies, and offer drug information and patient education/counseling. The lead pharmacist also takes on additional responsibilities, including regulatory compliance and clinical initiatives, and may assume the pharmacy leader’s duties in their absence.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced, patient-focused role. In addition, the individual will exemplify the CoxHealth mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with CoxHealth policies and procedures.

This role may involve occupational exposure to hazardous drugs.  Training and education will be provided on any specific procedures, risks and safety protocols associated to the handling of these drugs.

Job Requirements

• Education
â—¦ Required: Bachelors in Pharmacy
â—¦ Preferred: Doctor of Pharmacy
• Experience
â—¦ Preferred: 1-2 years supervisory experience
• Skills
â—¦ Proficient in using computers and computer systems such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
â—¦ Good verbal and written communication skills
â—¦ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
â—¦ Required: Licensed by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacist or eligible for licensure by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist and obtains licensure within 90 days of hire.
â—¦ Required: **Eligibility for licensure requires submission of application for Pharmacy License at time of hire**Education: â–ª Required: Bachelors in Pharmacy â–ª Preferred: Doctor of Pharmacy Experience: â–ª Preferred: 1-2 years supervisory experience Skills: â–ª Proficient in using computers and computer systems such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint â–ª Good verbal and written communication skills â–ª Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams Licensure/Certification/Registration: â–ª Required: Licensed by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as Pharmacist or eligible for licensure by Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist and obtains licensure within 90 days of hire. â–ª Required: **Eligibility for licensure requires submission of application for Pharmacy License at time of hire**



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