Clinical Pharmacist | Gonzales, Louisiana

A healthcare facility in Metairie, LA is seeking a skilled Clinical Pharmacist with a focus on Critical Care for a 13-week contract assignment. This opportunity offers an excellent chance to apply your expertise in a fast-paced hospital environment, supporting patient care in the Cardiovascular ICU and Medical ICU2 units.

Location: Metairie, LA
Schedule:

• Days, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Every other week (EOW)

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical pharmacy services in critical care settings, ensuring optimal medication management for critically ill patients
• Collaborate closely with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient-specific pharmacotherapy plans
• Monitor patient responses and adjust medication regimens as necessary
• Maintain thorough documentation and utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system effectively
• Support trauma-level 1 patient care protocols within the CV ICU and Medical ICU2 units

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year recent critical care clinical pharmacy experience, specifically with Level 1 trauma patients
• PGY-2 residency in critical care highly preferred but not required
• Licensed pharmacist in Louisiana with an active license in-hand
• Board certification in pharmacy practice preferred but optional
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records required
• Willingness to travel; first-time travelers are welcome to apply

This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high-acuity hospital setting while working a structured day shift with a flexible every-other-week schedule. Candidates with a passion for critical care pharmacy looking for a challenging and rewarding contract position are encouraged to apply.

Take the next step toward advancing your pharmacy career in critical care—submit your application today!