Staff Pharmacist - Glendale, Arizona

Join a specialized healthcare role focused on preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications in a home infusion setting. This contract position offers an opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by managing sterile compounding and tailoring medication regimens to ensure optimal therapy outcomes for patients.

Location: Glendale, AZ
Contract Duration: Approximately 8-12 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• Potential on-call rotation

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions within sterile, ventilated environments following all state and federal regulations.
• Assess laboratory values and calculate pharmacokinetic dosing, including vancomycin, and monitor Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) to adjust treatment plans effectively.
• Deliver thorough patient and caregiver education on infusion pump usage, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance in the home setting.
• Collaborate with physicians, home health nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and reduce hospital readmissions.
• Ensure compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations, HIPAA, FDA, DEA, Medicare, ACHC, URAC, OSHA, and other applicable standards.
• Manage pharmacy inventory, including refrigerated products, and coordinate medication shipping to patients.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in infusion specialty pharmacy or hospital pharmacy with direct involvement in pharmacy IV room operations.
• Experience with IVIg is a plus.
• Familiarity with specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement processes, and contract obligations.
• Current, active pharmacist licenses in Arizona and Texas, in good standing.
• Experience working with CareTend system preferred.

This contract opportunity is ideal for pharmacists looking to leverage their infusion specialty skills within a focused clinical environment. Immediate availability is required.

Apply now to contribute to delivering high-quality, patient-centered infusion care in a supportive, multidisciplinary setting.