Clinical Pharmacist - Joseph City, AZ

An established hospital in Winslow, Arizona, is seeking a knowledgeable Inpatient Pharmacist to provide ongoing contract coverage for 2–4 days per week. This role is ideal for a clinical pharmacist experienced in hospital settings who is committed to supporting safe and effective medication use within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Location: Winslow, AZ
Position Type: Ongoing Contract / PRN Coverage
Schedule: 2–4 days per week, schedule based on coverage needs
Pharmacy Hours: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM daily
Training: Provided during the last two weeks of July

Key Responsibilities

• Verify and review inpatient medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and safety
• Assess medication dosages, allergies, interactions, contraindications, and necessary renal/hepatic adjustments
• Enter and process medication orders using Cerner electronic health record system
• Manage medication distribution and troubleshoot issues with Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets
• Monitor and review antibiotic therapies, including vancomycin dosing and monitoring
• Provide clinical recommendations to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Monitor patient medication therapy to identify potential safety concerns and ensure effective treatment
• Support medication reconciliation processes and formulary compliance
• Assist with inventory management, controlled substances, and medication availability
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and pharmacy standards

Qualifications / Desired Experience

• Active Arizona Pharmacist license in good standing
• Previous inpatient or hospital pharmacy experience required
• Experience with Cerner and Pyxis systems strongly preferred
• Knowledge of inpatient medication dosing and clinical pharmacy best practices
• Vancomycin dosing and monitoring experience preferred
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Availability to complete required training in late July

This ongoing contract opportunity is ideal for pharmacists seeking flexible PRN coverage while contributing to high-quality inpatient care. Candidates with solid clinical skills and hospital experience are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role. Apply today to advance your clinical pharmacy career in a supportive hospital setting.