Local Contract Pharmacist - $70 per hour

MetaSense, Inc. is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in Morristown, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Pharmacist Discipline : Allied Health Professional Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 37 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Local Contract 8p - 7a; 7 days on, 7 days off. Weeks start at the end of the week (either Wed or Thurs) Description Job Function : 01. Profiling / Transcribing : Reviews patient profiles to assure appropriate therapy based on patient specific information that includes at least the following : age, gender, diagnosis, co-morbidities, relevant laboratory values, allergies, height, weight and BSA, pregnancy and lactation status. Reviews and transcribes all medication orders including specialized orders based on approved protocols accurately and timely verifying therapy, correct medication, route, dose and frequency. Makes recommendations for alternate treatments when necessary. Job Function : 02. Dispensing Medications : Dispenses medications, prescriptions, miscellaneous items accurately and promptly. Processes requests via phone, window, fax, and computer in a professional and timely manner. Obtains medications when needed to provide optimal patient care using economical or alternative options and taking into consideration patient admission status (inpatient vs. outpatient). Legibly signs all paperwork and / or labels associated with these processes. Job Function : 03. Checking : Checks unit dose accurately making corrections to patient profiles if necessary. Checks medications before being placed in automated dispensing machines and floor stock to assure accurate fill. Checks IVs, batching, patient own medications, repackaging and extemporaneous preparations for accuracy. Checks crash cart trays, rapid response boxes, and miscellaneous emergency kits. Legibly signs all paperwork and / or labels associated with these processes. Job Function : 04. Sterile Preparations : Prepares, supervises and ensures aseptic compounding of IVs including antineoplastic agents correctly and in a timely manner promoting efficiency and cost effectiveness. Reviews levels of batched IV medications, batches, supplies to avoid waste, documents all required information, and assures batches are checked and put away promptly. Demonstrates a strong knowledge base of IV equipment, sterile technique, total parenteral nutrition, and safe handling of hazardous drug preparation and precautions. Legibly signs all paperwork and / or labels associated with these processes. Job Function : 05. Clinical : Participates in clinical initiatives. Initiates appropriate clinical interventions and clarifications with corresponding documentation. Demonstrates compliance with Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee initiatives. Reviews pertinent information to monitor patients’ therapies and makes appropriate recommendations eliminating duplicate, unwarranted, or inappropriate therapy. Converts non-formulary medication requests to appropriate formulary alternatives whenever possible. Job Function : 06. Drug Information : Provides drug information to physicians, nurses, other health care professionals, and patients / family members. Demonstrates and shares knowledge of various drug information resources and knows how to research and interpret data and information. Job Function : 07. Performance Improvement / Customer Satisfaction : Answers phones, window, and door promptly and in a courteous manner. Able to handle problems / issues independently. Participates in internal and external performance improvement and cost savings initiatives. Supports and actively participates in departmental and system initiatives. Seeks opportunities to work independently on projects, teams and committees. Is professional and helpful to patients, coworkers, and allied health professionals. Directs and monitors technicians assisting when necessary to maintain workflow. Job Function : 08. Education / Training : Completes all competency training. Participates and coaches in education and training programs for new employees, current employees, students, and pharmacy residents. Maintains professional competency by keeping abreast of current literature, new medications and therapies. Is encouraged to maintain active membership in professional organizations. Skills Previous hospital pharmacy experience (2 years) preferred. Previous oncology / infusion center experience preferred. Education Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Current active registration and licensure with the State of New Jersey Board of Pharmacy. Meta Sense Job ID 36642662L. About MetaSense, Inc. Based out of New Jersey, MetaSense, Inc is one of the fastest growing, agile staffing agencies in the US. You will find that it’s easy to communicate with our recruiters and account managers because we believe you are a person first and not just a number on a spreadsheet. We take a personal approach with each person we work with. Trust MetaSense with your next and future assignments. Come join our family! Benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Life insurance Medical benefits