Job Description
Join an esteemed healthcare facility in Aberdeen, WA, for a dynamic 13-week locum tenens assignment as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist. You'll play a critical role in providing quality pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and cost-effective distributive services, and engaging in clinical interventions to benefit patient outcomes. With a varied schedule, including early morning to late evening shifts and weekend coverage, this role offers flexibility and an opportunity to impact patient care profoundly.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Varied shifts (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM), including weekends
– Patient Population: All Ages
– Location: Aberdeen, WA
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Evaluate drug orders and patient-specific parameters for optimal benefits and minimal risks.
– Dispense medications while concurrently monitoring patient profiles and managing prescribing protocols.
– Participate in Code Blue activities and provide drug information.
– Collect study data and perform clinical interventions as appropriate.
– Teach healthcare providers regarding drug therapy and ensure compliance with DNV standards and state/federal laws.
Qualifications
– Current licensure by the Washington State Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacist.
– Comprehensive clinical knowledge of hospital pharmacy practice.
– Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
– Demonstrated clinical competence and excellence in interpersonal communication skills.
– Experience with drug therapy, including specific dosing and pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and aseptic techniques.
Working Hours
– Varied shifts with potential for on-call time and holiday coverage.
Skills
– Clinical competency in hospital pharmacy operations.
– Excellent interpersonal communication and manual dexterity skills.
– Proficiency in typing at 20 wpm.
– Ability to work collaboratively with others.
