Pharmacist
Ottumwa, IA
Jackson PharmacyPros
5x8 hrs
$3,662/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We're hiring a licensed pharmacist for an interim Director of Pharmacy contract position where you’ll use your clinical expertise to ensure the safe and thoughtful distribution of medications to individuals navigating a range of physical and mental health challenges. Apply today and a recruiter will reach out to walk you through next steps.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have State License to Apply
- 5+ years of Pharmacist experience preferred
- Iowa pharmacist license required (or willing to obtain temp licensure)
- Inpatient pharmacy experience required
- Management experience required
- Experience with sterile compounding required, including USP 797 and USP 800
Assignment Details:
- Monday through Friday business hours, with flexibility as needed to help cover staffing
- Limited on-call required
- Working interim pharmacy director role with pharmacist in charge responsibilities
- Order entry system: Meditech
- Site automation: Omnicell
- Responsibilities include staffing, supervising staff, meetings, and financial oversight
- Professional dress code
Benefits Designed for Traveling Pharmacists
We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for you starting your first day.
• Weekly, On-Time Pay (because that's how it should be)
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact by text, phone, or email
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel and License Reimbursement
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson PharmacyPros as a pharmacist and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Get full time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for pharmacy professionals. Enjoy a lifetime of adventure with Jackson PharmacyPros.
Location Highlights
Ottumwa, Iowa offers access to the Des Moines River and the Wapello County Trail System, giving clinicians a mix of waterfront scenery and outdoor recreation in a smaller city setting. Greater Ottumwa Park includes sports fields, walking paths, and riverfront space, while Bridge View Center hosts concerts, community events, and entertainment downtown. The city is about 85 miles southeast of Des Moines and is near Lake Wapello State Park, which provides hiking, boating, and camping options for days off. Ottumwa also features the American Gothic House Center nearby in Eldon and a historic downtown district, offering a blend of local culture and regional attractions.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson PharmacyPros
As a pharmacy-exclusive staffing agency, Jackson PharmacyPros™ delivers a lifetime of opportunities to pharmacists and pharmacy techs in both contract and permanent positions in settings nationwide. Our expert team of recruiters is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson PharmacyPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Ottumwa, IA
As a travel nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:- Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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