Pharmacist - Travel Job

We're hiring a licensed Pharmacist for a contract position in Panama City, FL. The clinical pharmacist practices with adherence to professional ethics and the organization’s mission. The pharmacist is responsible for safe, effective, evidence-based, and cost-effective medication selection and utilization. The role includes participation as a patient advocate within multidisciplinary rounding teams and collaboration with other healthcare professionals. Medication safety and regulatory compliance guide daily practice.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current pharmacist licensure in Florida.
• PharmD or Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy.
• Recent acute care hospital experience required.
• Experience with Meditech documentation systems.
• Experience using Pyxis ES automated dispensing systems and ability to troubleshoot Pyxis issues.
• Experience with sterile preparations, USP 797 & 800 guidelines and parenteral nutrition (TPN) calculations.
• Experience with pharmaceutical calculations and pharmacokinetic dosing of aminoglycosides and vancomycin.
• Ability to accurately prepare and verify pediatric oral and intravenous solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BLS and ACLS certifications preferred but not required.
• NICU/PICU/Pediatrics experience is a plus.
• Experience with chemotherapy preparation (limited) preferred.

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 09:30 AM – 08:00 PM.
• Schedule includes 10-hour shifts, rotating weekends, 40 hours per week.
• Facility uses Meditech Magic for documentation.
• Pyxis ES cabinets used throughout the hospital.
• May supervise and direct pharmacy support personnel and verify technician activities.

Apply today and a recruiter will reach out to walk you through next steps.

Benefits Designed for Traveling Pharmacists

We value your commitment to patient care and provide a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay

• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan

• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact by text, phone, or email

• 100% Paid Housing Available

• Travel and License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care

The clinical pharmacist verifies computerized physician order entry (CPOE) orders for accuracy, interprets medication orders, prepares and dispenses medications including sterile and parenteral nutrition preparations, and develops or executes drug therapy management protocols such as pharmacokinetics, anticoagulation dosing, IV to PO conversion, pain management, and antimicrobial stewardship. The pharmacist issues controlled substances per law and policy, detects and reports adverse drug reactions and medication errors, and participates in performance appraisal and supervision of pharmacy support personnel.

Location Highlights

Panama City offers coastal and outdoor recreation within easy reach of care providers. The city is adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico with miles of public beaches and St. Andrews State Park under a 20-minute drive from central Panama City. The area provides boating and fishing opportunities in St. Andrew Bay and easy access to Highway 98 for drives to the historic downtown and local dining districts. Bay County features a mix of coastal and suburban living with regional medical centers and a network of community parks within short commutes.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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