Pharmacist I – Part Time, Inpatient Pharmacy

University of Arkansas System

. Assess, prepare, and dispense medications in the inpatient pharmacy .

Posted 11/9/2026part-timeLittle Rock • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in medication dispensing, patient safety, and compliance with pharmacy laws and regulations. Proficient in preparing sterile admixtures and chemotherapy while providing educational support to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.

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Licensed Registered PharmacistSterile Admixture PreparationChemotherapy PreparationPharmacy Laws And Regulations KnowledgeBaxa, KitCheck, And Pyxis Equipment Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Medication DispensingDose EvaluationAdverse Drug Event ReportingAseptic TechniquePatient Care Education

Soft Skills

Communication With Healthcare ProfessionalsTraining And MentoringLeadership In Pharmacy Operations

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Registered Pharmacist In Arkansas

Industry Keywords

Inpatient PharmacyMedication SafetyPharmacy OperationsCompliance With Safety PlansPharmacy Policies And Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assess, prepare, and dispense medications in the inpatient pharmacy
Coordinate day-to-day dispensing functions accurately and efficiently
Review prescribers' orders and evaluate dose, route, formulation, allergies, interactions, monitoring, and therapy appropriateness
Communicate with healthcare professionals as a drug information resource
Provide educational information to support patient care
Report adverse drug events and medication safety events
Document interventions in the medical record
Prepare sterile admixtures using proper aseptic technique
Prepare chemotherapy according to departmental policies and procedures
Answer questions from physicians and nurses
Precept College of Pharmacy rotational students and train students and new staff
Assist with educational materials and staff in-services
Direct, advise, and instruct staff in the assigned area
Assist leadership with pharmacy operations
Serve as liaison between pharmacy services and the assigned practice area
Ensure compliance with safety plans, pharmacy laws, regulations, and policies
Maintain equipment and facilities, complete cleaning duties, and document appropriately
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Certification as a licensed Registered Pharmacist by the State of Arkansas or eligible for licensure by the State of Arkansas
Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy plus 1 year of experience working as a pharmacist (or pharmacy intern) in a retail or hospital setting
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
License or Certificate, list of three professional references, and resume required for application
Ability to prepare sterile admixtures using proper aseptic technique
Ability to prepare chemotherapy according to departmental policies and procedures
Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, policies, and medication safety
Ability to use, calibrate, and maintain Baxa, KitCheck, and Pyxis equipment
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, and keyboarding

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
Career Training and Educational Opportunities
Merchant Discounts
Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy