A clinical pharmacist specializing in home infusion will play a critical role in managing and dispensing complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications for patients. This position involves preparing sterile compounded medications and acting as a key member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to ensuring optimal patient outcomes and safety.
Location: Chandler, AZ
Job Type: Contract (8-12 weeks)
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
- On-call rotation may be required
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in a sterile environment compliant with all state and federal regulations.
- Monitor patient lab values and calculate pharmacokinetic dosing, including medications like vancomycin and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN).
- Provide detailed patient and caregiver education on infusion pumps, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance.
- Collaborate with physicians, home health nurses, and pharmacy teams to coordinate care and reduce hospital readmissions.
- Ensure pharmacy compliance with regulatory standards such as State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, DEA, Medicare, ACHC, URAC, OSHA, and others.
- Manage inventory, including refrigerated medications, and prepare shipments for timely delivery to patient homes.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- 1 to 3 years of experience in infusion specialty pharmacy or hospital pharmacy with primary involvement in the pharmacy IV room.
- Experience with IVIg therapies is a plus.
- Understanding of specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement procedures, and contract compliance.
- Current and valid pharmacist license in Arizona and Texas, in good standing.
- Familiarity with the CareTend system preferred.
This contract role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a dynamic home infusion environment, contributing to high-quality patient care. If you have the skills and experience needed to excel in this role, apply now to make an immediate impact.
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