A healthcare facility in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a licensed Pharmacist to provide essential pharmacy services on a contract basis. This role supports a hospital with 173 licensed beds and an average daily census of 140 patients. The position will initially cover approximately 8 weeks, with potential for month-to-month extension based on organizational needs.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: Contract, starting with an 8-week assignment
Coverage Hours: Variable day and afternoon shifts
Responsibilities:
- Verify medication orders with accuracy and attention to detail
- Oversee and support pharmacy technicians to ensure efficient workflow
- Consult with nursing staff and physicians regarding medication therapies
- Perform pharmacokinetic assessments and adjust treatments as needed
- Utilize the Allscripts/Paragon order entry system for processing orders
- Manage automated dispensing cabinets through the Pyxis system
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Valid pharmacist license in the state of California
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical pharmacy setting
- Proficiency with Allscripts/Paragon electronic order entry systems
- Familiarity with automated dispensing cabinets, specifically Pyxis
- Strong communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration
This contract pharmacist opportunity allows for flexible scheduling and engagement in a dynamic hospital environment. If you have the necessary licensure and pharmacy expertise, consider applying to contribute your skills to quality patient care.
Submit your application today to take the next step in your pharmacy career with this rewarding contract assignment.
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