Hospital Per Diem Pharmacist - Clinical & MTM

Optum; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 109,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

Job summary

We are seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist at Medical Plaza Pharmacy within Lake Charles Memorial Health system in Lake Charles, LA. You’ll ensure accurate dispensing, maintain regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional patient and staff service in a fast-paced hospital/retail setting.

Hours span Monday to Friday, 8:00am–6:00pm, with no weekend shifts. Responsibilities include reviewing orders, providing pharmacotherapy management, collaborating with care teams, and supervising technicians while

Qualifications

• PharmD or BS Pharmacy degree with equivalent and acceptable experience from a College of Pharmacy accredited by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
• Active pharmacist license in good standing in the state of Louisiana
• Experience working in a hospital and/or retail setting
• Proficiency in multiple EMR systems such as EPIC, Cerner or Meditech
• Proficiency with dispensing systems such as PioneerRx, Willow Ambulatory, QS1, RX30, Computer Rx, etc. along with experience in pharmacy dispensing

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and dispense specialty and non-specialty medication orders to ensure appropriateness, safety, and accuracy
• Provide clinical pharmacy services, including medication therapy management and pharmacokinetic dosing and monitoring
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to optimize medication regimens for hospitalized patients
• Oversee sterile and non-sterile compounding activities if required at site, ensuring compliance with USP and hospital standards
• Monitor patient outcomes and medication safety, identifying and preventing adverse drug events
• Supervise and support pharmacy technicians and interns, ensuring efficient and compliant workflow
• Ensure regulatory and accreditation compliance, including Joint Commission, state, and federal requirements

Skills

Clinical pharmacy services

Pharmacy operations

Patient safety

Education

PharmD or BS Pharmacy degree

Louisiana pharmacist license

Tools

EPIC

Cerner

Meditech

PioneerRx

Willow Ambulatory

QS1

RX30

Computer Rx

Job description

We are seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist at Medical Plaza Pharmacy within Lake Charles Memorial Health system in Lake Charles, LA. You’ll ensure accurate dispensing, maintain regulatory compliance, and deliver exceptional patient and staff service in a fast-paced hospital/retail setting.

Hours span Monday to Friday, 8:00am–6:00pm, with no weekend shifts. Responsibilities include reviewing orders, providing pharmacotherapy management, collaborating with care teams, and supervising technicians while