Cardinal Health
Location
Batesville, Mississippi
Salary
$50 - $72 / HOUR
The pharmacist verifies physician orders, adjusts dosages based on clinical protocols, and provides patient education regarding medication use. Additionally, they supervise pharmacy technicians and manage compliance tasks related to narcotics control, inventory, and accreditation.
Candidates must be licensed pharmacists in the state of Mississippi or willing to obtain licensure. In-patient hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, along with the ability to work rotating weekends and on-call shifts.
Applies expert knowledge of drugs and related protocols, to verify physician orders for medications using pharmacy information system. Checks drug and dose in relation to stated patient issue and addresses automated alerts from the system regarding drug type, dose, and other metrics. Supervises Pharmacy Technicians to ensure the compliant and efficient operations of the pharmacy. Checks all work of Pharmacy Technicians in line with State Boards of Pharmacy regulations and provides guidance on complex prescriptions, pharmacy automation systems, orders, and other issues. Adjusts dosages based on established protocols for each drug, ensuring that dosages are appropriate for the patient’s condition and in light of other medications the patient is using and completes clinical tasks related to antimicrobial stewardship. Educates patients on the proper use and expected effects of medications, especially when patients are using multiple medications, are beginning new regiments, or are being discharged. Manages narcotics and inventory control and compliance, including regular documentation and completion of checklists. Audits outdated medication in states where Pharmacy Technicians are not permitted to do so. Contacts Nurses and Physicians as necessary to verify orders and obtain additional information regarding the order. Assists the Pharmacy Director in maintaining the pharmacy’s accreditation and in implementing operational changes within the pharmacy, such as the use of new systems or adjustments of standard procedures.
Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Mississippi or willing to become licensed in the state In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred Flexibility to work various shifts IV experience preferred or willing to obtain Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly in order to communicate with customers and health care professionals Strong customer service skills. Manual dexterity required for occasional reach, lifting and holding of small objects. Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems. Anticipated hourly range: $50.10 per hour - $71.70 per hour Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws Application window anticipated to close: 6/29/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. To read and review this privacy notice click here Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end‑to‑end solutions and data‑driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges — now, and in the future. View Cardinal Health on YouTube
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