Pharmacist in Tucson, AZ

An opportunity is available for a pharmacist to contribute to quality healthcare delivery within a 200-bed hospital setting. This role involves working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and effective use of medications, focusing on patient safety and education.

Location: Tucson, AZ
Type: Contract (13-week duration, potential for temp-to-hire)
Shift: Second shift (days/afternoons)
Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with physicians on drug selection and dosing decisions.
• Educate nursing staff, patients, and physicians on medication use and safety.
• Lead medication safety initiatives to reduce risks and ensure compliance.
• Review and maintain patient medication profiles to ensure accuracy and appropriateness.
• Identify, report, and help prevent adverse drug reactions.
• Prepare and mix IV admixtures and nutritional supplements accurately.
• Ensure strict narcotic accountability and adherence to regulatory guidelines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current pharmacist licensure in good standing.
• Experience working within a hospital or healthcare facility preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication safety standards, and IV admixture procedures.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to interact effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work efficiently during the second shift schedule.

This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to apply clinical expertise in a hospital environment with support for professional growth. If you are committed to patient-centered care and medication safety, consider applying to make an immediate impact.

To apply, submit your resume and licensing credentials outlining your relevant experience. Flexible scheduling options may be available to facilitate a smooth onboarding process.