Travel Inpatient Pharmacist Sitka, Alaska

Minimum 1 years pharmacy experience required.

Soliant Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated inpatient pharmacist to join a healthcare facility in Alaska for a 13-week travel assignment. This role is perfect for a pharmacist who thrives in a collaborative environment, values patient-centered care, and has a passion for clinical excellence. If you hold a current Alaska pharmacist license and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply!

Position Details

• Location: Alaska
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: Flexible, but immediate availability preferred
• Schedule: Variable shifts, including inpatient pharmacy duties
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions for appropriateness, legality, completeness, and safety, ensuring adherence to patient care standards.
• Provide clinical consultations to prescribers and clarify prescriptions as necessary.
• Counsel patients on medication usage, expected outcomes, and side effects to ensure understanding and compliance.
• Perform chart reviews for prescription refills and medication therapy management; document interventions thoroughly.
• Supervise and direct pharmacy support staff, including technicians and students, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in daily tasks.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in formulating departmental policies and procedures.
• Educate healthcare staff on drug therapy, provide drug information, and maintain up-to-date knowledge of formulary medications.
• Manage drug inventory, including selection, preparation, and control of medications.
• Support health promotion and disease prevention efforts through education and clinical services.
  
  

Qualifications

• Education: Pharm.D. required (Bachelor of Pharmacy with 3 years of hospital/clinic experience considered if licensed before 2003).
• License: Active Alaska pharmacist license in good standing.
• Vaccination: Flu vaccination is mandatory
• Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Completion of an ASHP-accredited residency program is preferred.
• Experience:
• Expertise in inpatient pharmacy, with proficiency in reviewing patient charts, lab results, and medication orders.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws.
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage interruptions and adapt to a dynamic workload.
• Proficiency in computer applications and math for accurate medication preparation and dosage calculations.
  
  

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a healthcare setting that directly impacts patient outcomes. Youll gain invaluable experience while exploring the beauty and culture of Alaska.

To apply or inquire more about this position, please contact Jared.Veasey@soliant.com or call 832-219-6206.