Inpatient Pharmacist – IV Compounding & Medication Dosing
Independence, Missouri
Centerpoint Medical Center

Travel Pharmacist Opportunity

Location: Independence, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

• Setting: Inpatient Pharmacy
• Hospital Size: 285 beds, all private rooms
• Staffing: Approximately 50 team members (30 pharmacists, 20 technicians)
• Shifts:

  • Day Shift: Majority decentralized pharmacists, 2 in Main Pharmacy
  • Evening Shift: 2 pharmacists in Main Pharmacy, 2-3 technicians
  • Night Shift: 1 pharmacist, 2 technicians
• Equipment Used: Dose Edge, Pyxis, Pak Edge
• EMR System: Meditech

Job Requirements

• Valid Hospital Pharmacist license in Missouri
• Hospital Pharmacist with 2 years of experience
• Hospital Pharmacist experience within the last year
• De-escalation skills in a healthcare setting
• Knowledge of USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS / BLS certification
• NICU experience

Typical Responsibilities

• Vancomycin, Aminoglycoside, and Anticoagulant dosing
• Pain consults
• Medication verification
• Supervising technicians in sterile IV compounding (using Dose Edge), Pyxis checks, first doses, and emergency medication boxes

Additional Information

• No specific scrub color required
• No call requirements
• Competitive market; new equipment and experienced staff available

Contract Length

• 12 weeks (interpreted from contract_length value)