Hospital Inpatient Staff Pharmacist in Walker, LA
This position offers a Pharmacist role on the 2nd shift in a hospital inpatient setting, providing a dynamic environment with a census of 131 beds and 60 to 70 active beds. The role is for a contract-to-hire opportunity lasting approximately 13 weeks, with potential for extension or direct hire, and is located in Walker, LA. There are 3 to 4 openings available.
Schedule/Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 12:30 pm to 9:00 pm
- Rotating weekends
Responsibilities:
- Manage and dispense medications accurately in an inpatient hospital environment.
- Utilize Epic for order entry to ensure precise medication administration.
- Operate Pyxis automation systems to maintain medication dispensing efficiency.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and nursing staff to optimize pharmacological care.
- Adhere to hospital policies, regulatory standards, and pharmacy protocols.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Current Louisiana pharmacy license.
- Experience in inpatient hospital pharmacy practice.
- Familiarity with Pyxis medication automation systems preferred (training provided).
- Experience using Epic electronic health record system preferred (training provided).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Opportunity to work in a well-staffed inpatient hospital environment.
- Exposure to advanced pharmacy technologies including Epic and Pyxis.
- Potential for extended contract or direct hire based on performance.
- Gain valuable experience working on a consistent second shift with team-oriented scheduling.
Candidates interested in joining a reputable inpatient hospital pharmacy team and advancing their career with comprehensive technology support are encouraged to apply promptly. Multiple positions are available to fill immediately.
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