Pharmaceutical Specialist

Job Summary:

As a skilled Pharmaceutical Specialist at Actalent, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of pharmaceuticals. Your expertise will be essential in reviewing prescriptions, directing pharmacy workers, and providing valuable information to customers on drug interactions and side effects.

Key Responsibilities:

Review prescriptions to ensure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed

Direct and supervise pharmacy workers engaged in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals

Provide information to customers on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage of pharmaceuticals

Maintain established procedures concerning quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and disposal of hazardous waste drugs

Enter data into the pharmacy's files, charge system, and inventory

Assay medications to determine identity, purity, and strength

Requirements:

Licensed Pharmacist (must be licensed in IL)

Retail Pharmacy experience (e.g., CVS, Walgreens, Target)

Work Environment:

Monday to Friday - 8 hour shifts

Shifts will be in increments of 8.5 hours with a 30-minute lunch and can vary from 7am to 7:30pm

Candidates with industrial pharmacy backgrounds handling high volume orders will be considered

About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. We maintain an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection, build a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes, and ensure growth opportunities for our people. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

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