Inpatient Pharmacist
Knoxville, TN
PRIDE Health
3x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Inpatient Pharmacist Travel/Contract Position

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (3 or 4 shifts per week), 10 hours per shift (22:00 - 8:00)
Weekend Requirement: Yes
Start Date: ASAP

Job Description

• Provide inpatient pharmacy services during night shifts.
• Open to first-time travel pharmacists.
• Block scheduling accommodations possible depending on shift.
• No on-call duties.
• Time off restrictions are negotiable.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Hospital Pharmacist license in Tennessee.
• Minimum of 1 year of hospital pharmacist experience within the last year.

Certifications & Competencies

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA only.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required if assigned to ICU or critical care units.
• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam required as applicable.
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement and HIPAA compliance required.

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within the last 12 months (not required annually).
• Immunizations or titers required for:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (declination form required if declined)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (titer or 2 vaccines; boosters if low titer)
  • Hepatitis B series or positive titer (declinations accepted only under specific circumstances)
  • Varicella (2 vaccines, titer, history of chickenpox, or declination/booster if negative)
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 3 months (QGOLD, Tspot, or 2 PPDs). TB questionnaire required annually.
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug test with alcohol screening within 1 year of start and updated annually.
• Seasonal flu vaccination required annually (Oct 1 - Mar 31) or approved medical/religious exemption with masking required if exempt.

Additional Requirements

• Photo for badge: recent, plain background, shoulders up, no filters or face coverings (glasses and religious head coverings allowed).
• Fit testing for respiratory protection required prior to orientation.
• Parking form completion required.
• Immunization declination forms must be completed if applicable.

Notes

• Pending licenses are not accepted.
• Prior travel experience is not required.
• No special requirements beyond those listed.