A hospital-based pharmacist opportunity is available for a 13-week contract to support medication safety and patient care efforts at a 200-bed facility in Tucson, AZ. The role involves collaboration with physicians and nursing staff to ensure safe and effective medication management. Pharmacists capable of working 7 days on and 7 days off shifts, especially nights, are highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with physicians to recommend appropriate drugs and dosing regimens
- Educate nursing staff, physicians, and patients on medication use and safety
- Lead medication safety initiatives, including monitoring and reporting adverse drug reactions
- Manage patient profiles to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of therapy
- Prepare IV admixtures and nutritional supplements following established protocols
- Maintain narcotics accountability and compliance with regulatory standards
Desired Experience:
- Licensed pharmacist with hospital pharmacy experience
- Familiarity with inpatient medication management and safety standards
- Ability to communicate effectively with clinical staff and patients
- Comfortable working day, afternoon, or night shifts; preference for those able to cover extended night shifts with a 7-on/7-off schedule
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Location:
- Tucson, Arizona
This contract role offers immediate start with flexible shift options. It is ideal for a pharmacist seeking short-term hospital assignment with potential to transition to temporary-to-hire status.
If you are licensed, experienced in hospital pharmacy practice, and ready to contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.
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