An inpatient pharmacist position is currently available on an ongoing contract basis to provide critical pharmacy coverage 2–4 days per week in a hospital setting. The role supports hospital pharmacy operations and collaborates closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacy personnel, and clinical teams to ensure safe, effective medication management.
Location: Winslow, AZ
Schedule: 2–4 days per week based on coverage needs
Pharmacy Hours: 6:30 AM–4:30 PM daily
Training: Provided during the last two weeks of July
Coverage Dates: August 1 through late October, with additional ongoing opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify inpatient medication orders for accuracy, dosage, allergies, interactions, and contraindications
- Utilize Cerner to enter and process medication orders efficiently
- Manage and troubleshoot Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets
- Review antibiotic therapies including vancomycin dosing and monitoring
- Respond to medication-related inquiries from medical and nursing staff
- Provide clinical recommendations on medication selection and dosing protocols
- Monitor patient medication therapies, identifying and addressing safety concerns
- Support medication reconciliation and ensure formulary compliance
- Assist with inventory management, controlled substances, and medication availability
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and pharmacy standards
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Arizona Pharmacist license in good standing
- Proven inpatient or hospital pharmacy experience
- Experience working with Cerner and Pyxis preferred
- Knowledge of vancomycin dosing and monitoring advantageous
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team
- Commitment to attending scheduled training in late July
This contract role is ideal for a clinical pharmacist seeking to apply their expertise in a dynamic inpatient environment. If you meet the qualifications and are available for the coverage dates, consider applying to bring your clinical skills to a supportive hospital setting.
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