Pharmacist I – Inpatient Pharmacy

About the role

The Inpatient Pharmacy at UAMS is seeking a Pharmacist I to join the mid‑shift team. This entry‑level position supports the delivery of safe, effective medication therapy to hospitalized patients and works closely with clinicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff.

Key responsibilities

• Dispense and verify inpatient medication orders accurately and promptly.
• Prepare sterile and non‑sterile compounded medications.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize medication therapy and provide drug information.
• Maintain inventory control, ensure proper storage, and manage medication shortages.
• Participate in medication safety initiatives and adverse drug event reporting.
• Provide patient counseling and education as needed.

Required profile

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree and active Arkansas pharmacist license.
• Ability to work a mid‑shift schedule in a fast‑paced inpatient environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Effective communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration.

Required skills

• Pharmacy dispensing
• Medication order verification
• Compounding

What we offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with up to 10% employer match.
• Basic life insurance coverage up to $50,000.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training, educational opportunities, and merchant discounts.
• Convenient on‑campus concierge prescription delivery.