Per-Diem Hospital Pharmacist

Access Healthcare Staffing and Recruitment Inc.; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Healthcare Staffing and Recruitment Inc. is looking for a Pharmacist in Henderson, Nevada, to provide direct patient care through clinical, educational, and informational pharmacy services. This role requires hospital pharmacy experience and involves collaborating with healthcare professionals.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for verifying medication orders, ensuring compliance with policies, and educating staff and patients on medication management. Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexible schedules are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year recent hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Strong knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations, medication management, and regulatory standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and prepare medication orders per physician request.
• Assess medication orders for appropriateness prior to dispensing first doses.
• Accurately prepare and dispense medications using approved techniques.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

The Pharmacist reports directly to the Director of Pharmacy and is responsible for providing direct patient care through distributional, clinical, educational, and informational pharmacy services. This role supports safe and effective medication therapy management while collaborating with physicians, nurses, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals within the hospital setting.

Hospital pharmacy experience is required.

• Review, verify, and prepare medication orders per physician request in accordance with hospital protocols, policies, and procedures
• Assess medication orders for appropriateness, including age-specific and clinical considerations, prior to dispensing first doses
• Accurately prepare and dispense medications using approved pharmaceutical techniques
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medication profiles
• Ensure compliance with all medication distribution policies and procedures
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare staff regarding medication therapy and patient care
• Exercise sound clinical judgment and function effectively during medical emergencies
• Oversee and support pharmacy technicians in medication distribution functions
• Provide drug information and medication education to hospital staff, patients, and students as appropriate
• Adhere to infection control and medication safety protocols
• Contribute to the overall quality, efficiency, and effective operation of the pharmacy department
• Answer department telephone calls promptly and professionally, directing calls appropriately when needed

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 1-year recent hospital pharmacy experience required
• Strong knowledge of hospital pharmacy operations, medication management, and regulatory standards
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible PRN/per-diem schedules, including weekends or holidays if needed