Support critical patient care in the Emergency Department of a hospital located in Blythe, CA, on an 8-week contract basis. This role offers the opportunity for a skilled pharmacist to contribute directly to emergency medical services while collaborating closely with nursing staff and clinical teams.
Schedule & Location:
- Contract duration: Approximately 3/2 through 5/1
- Work days: Thursday through Sunday
- Hours: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts, totaling 48 hours per week)
- On-call responsibilities: Some night shifts on-call required
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive pharmacy support to the Emergency Department, ensuring timely and accurate medication delivery
- Respond promptly to Code Blue events, offering critical pharmaceutical interventions during emergencies
- Compound sterile and non-sterile medications as needed to meet patient care demands
- Function as a clinical resource for nursing staff and patients by advising on medication usage and safety
- Collaborate with existing support services including laboratory, radiology, and cardiology departments to optimize patient outcomes
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Active Pharmacist license in the state of California
- Hospital inpatient pharmacy experience is highly preferred
- Proficient in sterile and non-sterile compounding techniques
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment
- Excellent communication skills to provide clear guidance to healthcare staff and patients
This contract opportunity allows for impactful work in an emergency medicine setting with a well-defined schedule. If you have a passion for acute care pharmacy and hold the necessary qualifications, this position offers a meaningful assignment where your expertise will make a difference.
Apply today to bring your pharmacy skills to a fast-paced clinical environment supporting urgent patient care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $61.00 to $76.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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