A hospital-based pharmacist role is available at a 200-bed facility located in Tucson, AZ, offering a compelling opportunity to contribute to direct patient care and medication management in a dynamic clinical environment. Candidates with a strong background in pharmacy practices within inpatient settings will find this position fulfilling and engaging. This 13-week contract role provides flexible scheduling options, with an ideal candidate available for 7 consecutive nights on and 7 days off, though day and afternoon shifts are also available.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate effectively with physicians on drug selection and dosing to optimize patient therapy.
- Educate nursing staff, patients, and physicians about medication use and safety protocols.
- Lead and participate in medication safety initiatives ensuring compliance with hospital standards.
- Monitor patient profiles for medication appropriateness and manage adverse drug reaction reporting.
- Prepare IV admixtures and nutritional supplements with precision and maintain narcotic accountability.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist with relevant state licensure.
- Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred, especially in clinical or inpatient settings.
- Strong knowledge of medication safety standards and reporting.
- Ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Competency in aseptic preparation of IV admixtures and narcotic handling.
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Schedule/Hours:
- Day and afternoon shifts available
- Night shift coverage encouraged, especially for a 7-on/7-off schedule
This is a contract opportunity that can transition to temp-to-hire status, starting immediately. Candidates ready to make a meaningful impact on patient care while enjoying a flexible work schedule are encouraged to apply.
Submit your application today to progress your pharmacy career in a supportive hospital environment.
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