Staff Pharmacist – Infectious Diseases

WashU IT

. Prepare and accurately label medications using proper technique and supplies for IV admixtures .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeSt. Louis • Missouri • United StatesLead💰 $104,700 - $188,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medication preparation, IV admixture techniques, and compliance with state and federal regulations. Possesses strong knowledge of drug-related information and the ability to supervise pharmacy technicians and students effectively.

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Pharm.D. - Doctor Of PharmacyPharmacist License - Missouri Board Of PharmacyBasic Life Support CertificationKnowledge Of Code Of Federal RegulationsIV Admixture

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Hard Skills

Medication PreparationIV Admixture TechniquesMedication Order ReviewDrug-Related Information ProvisionPrescription Accuracy Checking

Soft Skills

SupervisionCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support CertificationPharmacist License

Industry Keywords

Standards ComplianceState RegulationsInvestigational DrugsTherapeutic ActionsAdverse Effects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and accurately label medications using proper technique and supplies for IV admixtures
Review medication orders and prescriptions for accuracy, safety, and clinical appropriateness and process them
Order and receive investigational drugs and maintain divisional accountability
Check all work performed by technicians and students and check prescriptions and medication orders before dispensing
Provide current drug-related information to physicians and staff using reliable sources
Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and secure or renew licenses and registrations as required
Provide physicians, staff, and patients with information about therapeutic actions, interactions, adverse effects, and medication formulary status
Supervise technicians and pharmacy students
Participate in continuing education and pharmacy-related programs required for license renewal and maintaining updated service

Requirements

What you’ll need

Pharm.D. - Doctor Of Pharmacy
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; online BLS certifications without a skills assessment component are insufficient
Pharmacist license from the Missouri Board of Pharmacy or Missouri Division of Professional Registration, or Registered Pharmacist license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Knowledge of Code of Federal Regulations, IV Admixture, Standards Compliance, and State Regulations
Ability to perform essential job functions satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations available where applicable
Successful completion of required pre-employment screening, including criminal background check and applicable checks, drug screen, employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks
No specific work experience required
Driver's license is not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance
Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees
Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, combining employee and university contributions starting at 7%
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more
4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child
Family care resources for continued childcare needs
Adult care resources
Tuition coverage for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with the university