A clinical pharmacist opportunity is available at a well-established 200+ bed community hospital in Alexandria, LA. This contract assignment offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes. You will work alongside a dedicated healthcare team, providing comprehensive medication management in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Location: Alexandria, LA
Job Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule:
- Four 10-hour shifts per week
- Rotating schedule with varying shifts (6 AM-4:30 PM, 7 AM-5:30 PM, or 12:30 PM-11 PM)
- Every other weekend off
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify medication orders with precision and accuracy
- Supervise and support pharmacy technicians to ensure smooth operations
- Consult with physicians and nursing staff regarding drug therapies and patient-specific medication needs
- Perform pharmacokinetic assessments to optimize dosing and therapy outcomes
- Utilize hospital IT systems, including EPIC and Pyxis, to manage medication distribution and documentation
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid pharmacist license and credentials for the state of Louisiana
- Experience in hospital pharmacy or clinical pharmacist roles, preferably in acute care settings
- Strong knowledge of pharmacokinetics and medication therapy management
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teamwork
This opportunity offers a structured yet flexible schedule within a reputable hospital setting that values clinical expertise and patient-centered care. If you are a motivated clinical pharmacist ready to contribute your skills to a challenging environment, this contract role could be the perfect fit.
Apply today to advance your pharmacy career within a supportive healthcare community!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement