Inpatient Sterile Compounding Pharmacist
Winnemucca, Nevada
Humboldt General Hospital

Pharmacist Job Opportunity - Nevada

Location: Winnemucca, Nevada
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Position: Pharmacist
• Work setting: Inpatient pharmacy
• Occasional pediatric cases (about once per month)
• Responsibilities include sterile compounding, Omnicell stocking and troubleshooting, drug inquiry, order verification, attending weekday Utilization Review Rounds, medication reconciliation for admissions, discharge counseling as needed, and daily processing of Sentri7 tasks.
• Additional duties: Fielding RN phone calls, reviewing Override and Discrepancy Reports.

Schedule

• Pharmacy hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Shift options: 4 shifts of 12 hours or 4 shifts of 10 hours per week
• Weekend coverage: One pharmacist scheduled Saturday 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Holiday coverage: PRN on-call
• On-call: PRN overnight on-call coverage possible
• Manager is a pharmacist and available as backup

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of pharmacist experience
• Knowledge of pharmacokinetics, PK calculator familiarity, drug monitoring, adverse event reporting, and policy adherence
• Licenses/Certifications:

  • Nevada Board of Pharmacy License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• Must be personable and able to work closely with nursing staff
• First-time travel pharmacists are welcome

Systems & Tools

• Medication dispensing system: Omnicell
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Cerner Community Works

Additional Information

• Dress code: Black scrubs preferred; professional dress and lab coats optional
• Orientation: Department-specific competency document and shadowing with pharmacist or manager
• Housing: Candidates should research housing options in the area prior to submission

This position offers a collaborative environment with flexible scheduling and support from pharmacy management.