Clinical Pharmacist
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Job Location:
Carlsbad, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Clinical Pharmacist Acute Care Hospital (13-Week Contract)
Overview
A regional healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to support inpatient pharmacy services within an acute-care hospital setting. The pharmacist will play a key role in optimizing medication therapy collaborating with clinical teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. This contract role is ideal for pharmacists with solid hospital experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Verify prepare and dispense medications for inpatient care areas
- Conduct clinical medication reviews and assess therapy for safety and effectiveness
- Provide pharmacokinetic dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring
- Collaborate with physicians nurses and other clinical staff on medication-related decisions
- Participate in patient education and transitions-of-care activities
- Support formulary management and adherence to clinical guidelines
- Respond to stat orders and assist with emergency code situations
- Perform sterile compounding in accordance with USP 797/800 standards
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies state regulations and accreditation requirements
- Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic health record
- Monitor medication inventory and support automated dispensing cabinet operations
Qualifications
- Active unrestricted Pharmacist license (state license for the region required)
- Recent acute-care or hospital pharmacy experience
- Strong knowledge of inpatient pharmacotherapy and clinical guidelines
- Experience with major EHR systems preferred
- Competency in sterile compounding practices
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Work Environment & Schedule
13-week contract assignment; approximately 3640 hours per week within a regional hospital in the southeastern New Mexico area. Shift structure may vary based on departmental needs.
Why Work With Us
- Opportunity to enhance clinical expertise in a respected hospital environment
- Competitive weekly pay with consistent scheduling
- Supportive interdisciplinary team
- Exposure to a broad range of acute-care clinical activities
- Meaningful role contributing to patient safety and positive outcomes
Key Skills
- LTC Pharmacy
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Continuous Improvement
- Go
- Infusion Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Training & Development
- Order Entry
- Epic
- Clinical Pharmacy Experience
- Compounding Medications
