Category
Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type
Contract
This position requires a skilled pharmacist to support medication management in a long-term acute care (LTAC) setting. The role begins immediately and runs for 13 weeks. The ideal candidate will have prior hospital or LTAC experience and be proficient in EPIC system use.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting medication reconciliation for discharge medication lists
- Gathering accurate home medication information from patients, families, or pharmacies prior to admission
- Providing clear discharge counseling to patients and families
- Applying clinical expertise in antimicrobial stewardship, including interpreting culture results and offering recommendations for infections such as UTI, pneumonia, and SSTI
- Managing and monitoring pharmacokinetic dosing and anticoagulation therapy
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Licensed Pharmacist with prior experience in hospital or LTAC settings
- Proficiency in EPIC electronic health record system
- Strong communication skills for effective patient and family interactions
- Knowledge of antimicrobial stewardship principles
- BLS certification required
Location:
- Lexington, KY
This contract opportunity offers an engaging clinical environment focused on patient care and medication safety. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise in an LTAC setting, apply today to be considered.
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