Hospital Pediatric Pharmacist - Slaton, Texas
A six-month contract opportunity is available for a skilled Pharmacist to provide night shift coverage at a pediatric hospital. This role requires specialized expertise in hospital and pediatric pharmacy settings, supporting inpatient care for children. The position begins as soon as possible and offers a unique schedule of 7 days on followed by 7 days off, working from 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM.
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispense and verify medications for pediatric inpatients in compliance with hospital protocols
- Utilize EPIC electronic health records and Pyxis automated medication dispensing systems efficiently
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal medication therapy management for young patients
- Monitor drug therapies, identify potential interactions or contraindications, and provide clinical guidance
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure regulatory compliance throughout all pharmacy operations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Texas Pharmacist license
- Proven experience in hospital pharmacy, especially within pediatric care environments
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record systems
- Familiarity with inpatient pharmacy workflows and medication safety standards
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently during night shifts
Schedule & Location:
- Night shift: 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM
- Work 7 consecutive days on, followed by 7 days off
- Located in Slaton, Texas
- Will transition to a day shift role approximately July/August timeframe to cover FMLA through January 2027
This contract assignment is ideal for candidates with pediatric inpatient pharmacy experience seeking a dynamic role with a unique work schedule. If you are licensed in Texas and confident in your EPIC skills, this position offers rewarding clinical challenges in a supportive pediatric setting.
Apply today to contribute your expertise to a vital healthcare environment enhancing childrens health outcomes.
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