Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist

Dothan, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist Acute Care Hospital (7-On/7-Off Alabama Region)

Overview
A large regional acute care hospital in the Alabama area is seeking an experienced Night Shift Inpatient Pharmacist for a 16-week contract assignment. This role supports high-volume overnight pharmacy operations and provides clinical dosing expertise across neonatal pediatric adult and geriatric populations. The position requires strong clinical decision-making skills proficiency with sterile compounding and the ability to work independently during night shifts. Competitive weekly compensation is offered along with a stable 7-on/7-off schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Verify prepare and dispense medications accurately and safely
Perform pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring
Manage dosing for anticoagulants cardiac medications high-alert drugs pediatrics geriatrics renal adjustments and warfarin
Participate in interdisciplinary communication and provide real-time clinical support
Prepare sterile IV admixtures in accordance with regulatory standards
Utilize automated dispensing systems (e.g. Pyxis or similar) for medication distribution
Review medication profiles to ensure clinical appropriateness and safety
Support medication management for high-acuity patient populations
Maintain thorough documentation within the electronic health record
Follow hospital state and federal regulations for medication handling and controlled substances
Participate in orientation and competency modules as required

Qualifications

Active pharmacist license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain)
Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
IV certification required
Strong clinical dosing experience including high-acuity and specialized populations
Ability to work consecutive night shifts (7-on/7-off schedule)
COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
Flu vaccination required
Experience with EMR systems and automated dispensing cabinets preferred
PharmD preferred but not required
Professional references and updated resume required

Work Environment & Schedule
Sixteen-week contract in a large acute care hospital serving the Alabama region. Night shift schedule: 20:0006:30 7 nights on / 7 nights off with every other weekend included in rotation. No on-call requirements. Includes mandatory orientation modules.

Why Work With Us

Competitive weekly compensation
Consistent 7-on/7-off night schedule for worklife balance
Opportunity to support diverse and high-acuity patient populations
Streamlined credentialing and onboarding assistance
Collaborative inpatient environment with strong clinical support

Verify prepare and dispense medications accurately and safely
Perform pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring
Manage dosing for anticoagulants cardiac medications high-alert drugs pediatrics geriatrics renal adjustments and warfarin
Participate in interdisciplinary communication and provide real-time clinical support
Prepare sterile IV admixtures in accordance with regulatory standards
Utilize automated dispensing systems (e.g. Pyxis or similar) for medication distribution
Review medication profiles to ensure clinical appropriateness and safety
Support medication management for high-acuity patient populations
Maintain thorough documentation within the electronic health record
Follow hospital state and federal regulations for medication handling and controlled substances
Participate in orientation and competency modules as required

Qualifications

Active pharmacist license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain)
Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient hospital pharmacy experience
IV certification required
Strong clinical dosing experience including high-acuity and specialized populations
Ability to work consecutive night shifts (7-on/7-off schedule)
COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
Flu vaccination required
Experience with EMR systems and automated dispensing cabinets preferred
PharmD preferred but not required
Professional references and updated resume required