Travel Clinical Pharmacist I - Lake Charles, LA Ready for your next pharmacy adventure? Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and the opportunity to work at a leading facility in Lake Charles, LA. This position offers multiple shifts, quick start dates, and a supportive team committed to your success—apply now and elevate your pharmacy career!

Quick Facts:

Location:

Lake Charles, LA Start Date:

09/14/2026

End Date:

10/13/2027

Shift:

Multiple options (8, 10, or 12 hours shifts) including 7AM-3:30PM, 8AM-4:30PM, 1PM-9PM, 2PM-10PM, 7AM-5PM, 11AM-9PM, 12 noon-10PM, 7AM-7PM, 8AM-8

PM Hours/week:

Varies based on shift schedule

Employment Type:

Full-time, Temp to Perm possible

License/Certifications:

Louisiana Pharmacist License, BLS required, ACLS preferred

Experience:

Hospital pharmacy experience preferred, including ICU, emergency, behavioral health, and orthopedic settings

Pay & Benefits:

Hourly Pay Rate:

$87.10

Benefits:

Competitive pay package Weekly pay via direct deposit Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2) Robust referral bonus program Paid sick time in accordance with laws Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You'll Do:

Prepare and dispense medication orders accurately according to physician requests Interpret and verify drug orders within computerized patient records Compound and dispense pharmaceuticals, including sterile, non-sterile, and chemotherapy products Issue controlled substances following legal and institutional policies Monitor and review patient drug therapies for safety and efficacy Provide clinical consultation and drug information to hospital staff Assist with pharmacokinetics, renal dosing, and medication reconciliation Participate in antimicrobial stewardship and quality improvement activities Supervise pharmacy support staff, including technicians Educate patients and families on medication use when applicable

What You Need:

Required:

Louisiana Pharmacist License BLS certification (required), ACLS preferred Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree Hospital pharmacy experience is a plus

Preferred:

Experience in ICU, emergency, behavioral health, or orthopedic settings Strong analytical and communication skills About the

Assignment:

Join a dedicated team in a reputable hospital setting that provides a wide range of medical services including ICU, cardiac cath lab, emergency, behavioral health, and orthopedic surgery. This role offers a dynamic work environment with multiple shift options designed to fit your schedule, along with ongoing support to ensure your professional growth and success. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife