Outpatient Pharmacist
Peridot, Arizona
San Carlos Apache Healthcare

Pharmacist Outpatient (Retail Pharmacist)

Overview

• Specialty: Pharmacy
• Location: Peridot, Arizona
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Day shift, 4x10-hour shifts (7:00 to 18:00) with rotating days off
• Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Housing: Housing options available, with no pets allowed (at additional cost). Applicant must apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services to the Outpatient, Inpatient, and/or Emergency Department and other clinical areas
• Review medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness
• Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounds
• Perform medication reconciliation
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Dispense prescription medications and provide consultations to physicians and patients

Requirements

• Valid Pharmacist license in Arizona
• Minimum of 1 year of pharmacist experience, with experience within the last year
• Ambulatory Pharmacist experience
• Bachelor's degree in science or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• BLS certification

Onboarding Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID and emergency contact information, required before start
• Background check within 30 days of start, updated annually, covering 7 years of locations lived, worked, or in school (includes Social Security trace, county, nationwide, and sex offender searches)
• Exclusion list checks (EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG) within 30 days of start, updated annually
• High school diploma or GED verification
• 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Negative TB test (PPD, QuantiFERON Gold, or T-SPOT) within 6 months of start, or a negative chest X-ray if past positive, plus a TB questionnaire
• Immunization proof or declination for measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, and Tdap (within 10 years)
• Flu vaccine or declination during flu season (10/1 to 3/31). Those who decline must wear a mask on campus during that period.
• N95 fit test within the last year, updated annually (acceptable 3M models: 1860, 1860s, 1804, 1804s)
• Color blind testing
• Competency exam as applicable to profession (passing score required)
• Employment application
• Skills checklist, completed annually
• Two professional references (travel, allied, per diem acute care), within 3 years of start
• Facility-specific forms: job description, information security acknowledgment, computer usage agreement, password policy, and PIC form