PRN Hospital Pharmacist - Acute-Care Coverage

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at ContinueCARE Clinic Odessa and is recruiting a PRN Pharmacist to cover PTO/vacation, sick time and after-hours/weekend on-call on a rotational basis. The facility operates Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with responsibilities spanning dispensing, monitoring and documentation of patient therapy.

The ideal candidate will be a Texas-licensed pharmacist with hospital experience, IV certification, and strong customer service skills, able to work varied shifts

Qualifications

• Must be a good standing licensed Pharmacist in Texas.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Flexibility to work various shifts.
• IV certification or willing to obtain.
• Ability to hear, write, and speak clearly to communicate with customers and health care professionals.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Computer savvy to learn and perform successful operation of multiple pharmacy information systems.
• May require vendor credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Interprets medical orders and maintains accurate patient medication profiles.
• Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals, including sterile and parenteral products.
• Issues controlled substances and maintains required records.
• Monitors drug therapy for interactions and appropriateness.
• Assists with pharmacokinetics consults and dosing per protocol.
• Reviews culture and susceptibility data for antibiotic decisions.
• Detects and reports adverse drug reactions promptly.
• Sustains formulary and promotes cost-effective therapy.
• Provides clinical consultation and alternatives to staff.
• Documents all clinical activities and maintains logs.
• Participates in training and orientation for staff.

Skills

Licensed Pharmacist in Texas

In-patient hospital experience

Shift flexibility

IV certification

Strong customer service

Computer literacy for pharmacy systems

Vendor credentialing may be required

Clear communication (hearing/writing/s

Manual dexterity

Tools

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at ContinueCARE Clinic Odessa and is recruiting a PRN Pharmacist to cover PTO/vacation, sick time and after-hours/weekend on-call on a rotational basis. The facility operates Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with responsibilities spanning dispensing, monitoring and documentation of patient therapy.

The ideal candidate will be a Texas-licensed pharmacist with hospital experience, IV certification, and strong customer service skills, able to work varied shifts