Augusta, ME, USA
5 days ago
Pharmacist - Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care, Per Diem
Job Description Summary: Your expertise can make a difference.

Are you ready to bring your skills to a state-of-the-art cancer care center where your work will directly impact the lives of patients and their families? Join our team at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care, part of MaineGeneral Health, and experience a culture that prioritizes excellence, compassion, and collaboration.

This per diem opportunity allows you to work in a nationally recognized cancer care facility, contributing to life-changing treatment plans while maintaining the flexibility you need to balance your life.

Job Description:

Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.

Verifies and dispenses medications and/or delivery to patient care areas.

Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients.

Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to ensure appropriate use of pharmaceuticals within the organization.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Maine state licensure as a Pharmacist requiredAt least 1 year of pharmacy experience in a hospital setting and/or retail setting, strongly preferredExtensive customer service experienceExcellent and demonstrated communication skills Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail Computer proficiency Why Join Us?

At the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care, you’ll:

Be part of something bigger: Join a team providing cutting-edge cancer treatment in a facility designed with both patient comfort and advanced care in mind.Make a direct impact: Help ensure safe and effective medication use for patients fighting cancer and beyond.Enjoy flexibility: A per diem schedule gives you the ability to balance work with your personal and professional goals.Be valued: MaineGeneral Health is proud of our culture of recognition and our commitment to supporting team members at every stage of their career.What You'll Do:Review and assess medication orders to identify, prevent, and resolve potential drug-related issues.Recommend alternative formulary options when appropriate, ensuring the best outcomes for patients.Verify and dispense medications, ensuring timely delivery to patient care areas.Provide drug education to patients, caregivers, and medical staff to support optimal treatment plans.Collaborate with physicians and clinicians to guide safe and effective pharmaceutical use.What We're Looking For:

To excel in this role, you’ll bring:

Maine state licensure as a Pharmacist (required).At least 1 year of experience in a hospital or retail pharmacy setting (strongly preferred).A passion for exceptional customer service.Strong communication skills and attention to detail.Proficiency with technology and a commitment to learning.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Work Shift:

Job Exempt: Yes

Benefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
 

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability  Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

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