A hospital in Metairie, LA, is seeking a Critical Care / Clinical Pharmacist to provide expert pharmaceutical care in a Level 1 trauma setting. This 13-week contract position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting critical patients in the CV ICU and Medical ICU2 units.
Location: Metairie, LA
Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Schedule: Days, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, every other week
Responsibilities:
- Deliver clinical pharmacy services within the CV ICU and Medical ICU2 to optimize patient outcomes
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary trauma and critical care teams to develop and implement appropriate medication plans
- Monitor and adjust medication therapies for critically ill patients, particularly in a Level 1 trauma environment
- Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate documentation and medication management
- Provide pharmacological support based on current best practices and hospital protocols
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of recent critical care or clinical pharmacy experience in a Level 1 trauma center
- LA pharmacist license in-hand is required
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records system
- Board Certification is preferred, but not mandatory
- PGY-2 residency in critical care is highly desirable but not required
- Open to pharmacists who are first-time travelers
This role is ideal for pharmacists seeking a challenging, fast-paced environment in a well-regarded hospital setting. Experience with trauma patients and critical care is essential to succeed in this position.
If you’re ready to expand your clinical expertise and thrive in a dynamic ICU setting, apply now to take advantage of this impactful 13-week contract 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