Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist Job Type Contract This opportunity is for a licensed pharmacist with inpatient experience to support a hospital pharmacy located in Zachary, LA. The facility is a 131-bed hospital with an average daily census of 60-70 patients, aiming to reach 80. The position requires a Louisiana pharmacist license and offers a contract role starting immediately, with a minimum 90-day commitment and the potential for extension or transition to permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide pharmaceutical care for inpatients, ensuring accuracy and safety in medication dispensing Complete sterile compounding and intravenous preparations Collaborate with pharmacy technicians who manage Pyxis systems and assist with inventory Utilize

EPIC EMR

for order entry; training can be provided if needed Participate in a rotating on-call schedule averaging 5-7 days per month Work flexible shifts between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., including weekends; typical shifts are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Qualifications /

Desired Experience:

Current and active Louisiana pharmacist license Inpatient hospital pharmacy experience required Familiarity with sterile compounding practices strongly preferred Experience with EPIC EMR order entry system preferred, but training is available Ability to work varied shifts and participate in on-call rotation

Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours/week Shift options: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Weekend coverage required following the same hours Rotating on-call duties The pharmacy team includes six pharmacist full-time equivalents and three pharmacy technician full-time equivalents, supporting a collaborative work environment without site automation, although Pyxis devices are utilized for medication distribution. If you hold a Louisiana pharmacist license and have inpatient experience, this role offers a valuable chance to contribute to quality patient care in a supportive hospital setting. to provide essential pharmacy services and advance your career in hospital pharmacy practice. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled