Category
Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist
Job Type
Contract
A critical care clinical pharmacist opportunity is available for a 13-week contract providing specialized pharmacy services in a Level 1 trauma environment. This role supports cardiovascular and medical intensive care units, ensuring optimal medication management for critically ill patients.
Location:
- New Orleans, LA (East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie area)
Schedule:
- Day shift, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Every other week (EOW) coverage
Responsibilities:
- Deliver advanced clinical pharmacy services in the CV ICU and Medical ICU2
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary critical care teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Manage and monitor medication therapies for critically ill patients adhering to hospital protocols
- Utilize EPIC electronic medical records for documentation and communication
- Maintain compliance with state regulations and pharmacy standards
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year recent experience as a critical care or clinical pharmacist in a Level 1 trauma center
- LA pharmacist license required
- PGY-2 residency preferred but not mandatory
- Board certification in critical care or clinical pharmacy preferred
- Comfortable working in fast-paced critical care settings
- Experience with EPIC EMR system is mandatory
Additional Information:
- First-time travelers encouraged to apply
- Contract duration: 13 weeks, starting June 2nd
This role offers the chance to contribute your critical care pharmacy expertise in a dynamic hospital setting supporting trauma and ICU patients. If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a rewarding clinical pharmacy contract, apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career.
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