Clinical Pharmacist - Wapato, Washington

Clinical Pharmacist Opportunity

An acute care hospital with 230 beds seeks a skilled clinical pharmacist to join their team on a 13-week contract with the potential to transition to a permanent role. This position offers flexible scheduling options and the opportunity to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical care in a supportive, community-focused environment.

Location: Yakima, WA

Setting: 230-bed acute care community hospital

Schedule Options:

• Four 10-hour day shifts per week
• Seven consecutive 12-hour night shifts (6 pm to 6 am), followed by seven days off

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify medication orders accurately to ensure patient safety
• Supervise pharmacy technicians to maintain efficient medication distribution
• Consult with physicians and nurses regarding pharmacotherapy and patient care plans
• Apply clinical expertise in pharmacokinetics and medication management
• Utilize EPIC and Pyxis systems for medication documentation and dispensing

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Washington State Pharmacist License
• Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment

This contract role is an excellent opportunity for pharmacists looking to apply their clinical skills in a hospital setting while experiencing a dynamic healthcare community. Flexibility in scheduling allows for work-life balance tailored to your preferences. Candidates interested in a potential temp-to-hire pathway will find this position especially appealing.