Pharmacist Inpatient Hospital

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Travel Pharmacist – Acute Care Hospital (13-Week Assignment)

Location: Templeton, CA
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Four (4) 10-hour shifts per week
Compensation: Up to $3,500 per week (based on experience and qualifications)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Travel Pharmacist for a 13-week contract assignment at a busy Acute Care Hospital in Templeton, California. The ideal candidate will possess strong inpatient hospital pharmacy experience, including pediatric and neonatal patient populations, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced acute care environment.

This role will support a hospital currently transitioning from Cerner to Epic, making prior experience with both electronic medical record systems highly desirable.

Required Qualifications

• Current Pharmacist license in good standing

• Recent and current experience in an Acute Care Hospital setting

• Strong inpatient clinical pharmacy background

• Experience providing pharmaceutical care to Pediatric and Neonatal patients

• IV Certification and demonstrated sterile compounding experience

• Experience with Cerner and Epic electronic health record systems

• Knowledge of medication dosing, monitoring, and safety practices across diverse patient populations

• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills

• Ability and willingness to travel and work onsite in Templeton, CA

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel pharmacist experience

• Experience supporting EMR conversions or system implementations

• Familiarity with neonatal intensive care (NICU) and pediatric inpatient services

• Acute care clinical pharmacy experience in medium to large hospital settings

Responsibilities

• Verify and review medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and safety

• Provide clinical pharmacy services for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients

• Prepare and oversee sterile IV admixtures and compounded medications

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes

• Monitor drug therapy, medication interactions, and adverse drug events

• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards

• Support pharmacy operations during the Cerner-to-Epic system transition

• Participate in medication reconciliation, clinical interventions, and patient safety initiatives

Assignment Highlights

• 13-week contract assignment

• Four 10-hour shifts per week

• Competitive compensation up to $3,500 per week

• Opportunity to support a major EMR conversion initiative

• Work within a collaborative acute care hospital environment

• Immediate consideration for qualified candidates

If you are an experienced Acute Care Hospital Pharmacist with pediatric, neonatal, IV, Cerner, and Epic experience, we encourage you to apply today.