Travel Pharmacist
Mountain Mesa, CA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,580/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,138/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,442/week
Description
This is a multi-setting pharmacist position covering Outpatient, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), and Inpatient Pharmacy services. The pharmacist will provide medication management, clinical interventions, medication safety, dispensing, patient counseling, and support to physicians and nursing staff.
Key Responsibilities
Outpatient Pharmacy
- Review, interpret, and dispense prescriptions.
- Counsel patients on medications and proper use.
- Provide drug information to patients and licensed healthcare staff.
- Ensure compliance with California and federal pharmacy regulations.
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
- Perform monthly Medication Regimen Reviews (MRR).
- Prepare quarterly reports on medication trends and findings.
- Participate in CQI meetings.
- Provide medication safety education to nursing/SNF staff.
- Support the SNF Director of Nursing as needed.
Systems & Equipment
The pharmacist must become proficient with:
- CPOE – Evident System
- Pyxis Medication Dispensing Units
- eHR/EMR systems
- Automated Dispensing Units
- IV Laminar Flow Hood
- Medication error reporting systems
Clinical Responsibilities
A major part of this position is clinical pharmacy practice, including:
- Clinical interventions and therapy monitoring.
- Patient-specific medication verification.
- Therapeutic drug monitoring.
- Renal function calculations and dose adjustments.
- Reviewing medications for therapeutic appropriateness.
- Preventing medication errors.
- Documenting clinical interventions.
Required Qualifications
Must Have:
- PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy) degree
- Active California Pharmacist License
- Minimum 1 year of pharmacy experience
- Strong English communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize workload
- Ability to supervise pharmacy support staff
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
Mountain Mesa, CA
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