Category
Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist
Job Type
Contract
Provide expert clinical pharmacy services as an interim pharmacist in a dynamic acute care hospital setting specializing in med-surg, ICU, and women’s health. This contract role offers a collaborative environment with onsite training and the opportunity to support a small pharmacy team committed to high-quality patient care.
Location:
- Forrest City, Arkansas
Schedule:
- 3 days per week, with flexible scheduling coordinated with Director of Pharmacy
- Coverage hours: Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- No weekend or on-call duties
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform order verification and IV compounding ensuring accuracy and safety
- Provide oversight and guidance to pharmacy technicians managing Pyxis ES automation system
- Collaborate with staff to ensure timely medication dispensing and maintenance of medication areas
- Support crash cart inspections, unit dose preparation, and medication stock management
Qualifications/Experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist with an active Arkansas state license (required)
- Hospital pharmacy experience preferred, with familiarity or willingness to learn Medhost order entry system
- Ability to perform pharmacy duties in an acute care environment
- Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills for working alongside pharmacy technicians
Additional Details:
- 2-3 days of onsite training to ensure smooth onboarding and system proficiency
- Contract duration: ASAP start through 2+ months, covering until permanent pharmacist hire
- Pharmacy staff currently includes 1 full-time pharmacist and 1 technician
Take advantage of this flexible contract opportunity to apply your clinical pharmacy expertise in a hospital setting while contributing to quality patient care. Submit your application now to discuss this interim position and impact patient outcomes effectively.
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