Inpatient Staff Pharmacist | Hamden, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A prominent Level I Trauma Center with a 1500-bed capacity is seeking two skilled pharmacists for a 13-week contract assignment starting November 2. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across a variety of inpatient settings, including pediatric and women’s health units, with flexibility to engage in clinical or operational pharmacy roles depending on your expertise.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing pharmaceutical care in an inpatient hospital environment
• Supporting clinical operations in children’s and women’s health units based on prior exposure
• Managing medication dispensing and sterile processing as needed
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Utilizing EPIC and Pyxis systems for medication management
• Participating in training and orientation during designated non-billable hours

Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years pharmacy experience, or 2-3 years with residency (PGY1) preferred
• Prior inpatient pharmacy experience, ideally with some exposure to pediatric and women's health settings
• Competence in clinical or operational pharmacy functions, including pharmacist-in-charge responsibilities
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record and Pyxis automated dispensing systems
• Ability to obtain a Connecticut pharmacist license swiftly (within 7-10 business days via Temp License)

Schedule:

• Rotating 5x8 hour shifts including days, evenings, and weekends

Location: Hamden, CT (with the option to quickly secure a CT Temp License if currently licensed out-of-state)

This contract position includes dedicated non-billable hours for orientation and training to ensure your success. If you have a thorough resume detailing employment history, two professional pharmacy references, and are prepared to pursue state licensure promptly, this role offers an excellent chance to advance your institutional pharmacy career.

Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to be considered for this dynamic inpatient hospital pharmacist role.

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