Pharmacist in Marana, AZ

A hospital pharmacy position is available for a licensed pharmacist to support a 200-bed medical center in Tucson, AZ. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Candidates with flexibility to work nights, especially a 7-on/7-off night schedule, are highly desired.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with physicians on medication selection, dosing, and management to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educate nursing staff, patients, and medical providers about proper medication use and safety.
• Initiate and support medication safety programs to prevent adverse drug events.
• Review patient profiles for therapeutic appropriateness and adherence.
• Identify, report, and help prevent adverse drug reactions.
• Prepare and mix IV admixtures and nutritional supplements accurately.
• Maintain narcotic inventory and ensure strict accountability protocols.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid pharmacist license in the state of practice.
• Prior hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, drug interactions, and hospital medication protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Effective communication skills for educating healthcare staff and patients.
• Willingness to work day, afternoon, or night shifts; preference for candidates able to work a 7-on/7-off night schedule.

Work Schedule:

• Multiple shifts available: days, afternoons, or nights.
• Start date: Immediate availability preferred.
• Contract duration: Approximately 13 weeks.
• Opportunity for temp-to-hire consideration.

This contract opportunity is ideal for pharmacists interested in hospital care, flexible scheduling, and impactful patient interaction. Candidates ready to enhance medication safety and clinical pharmacy practices are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this role.