Pharmacist - Kenner, LA

Job Description

Job Description

A specialized opportunity is available for a Critical Care / Clinical Pharmacist to support a Level 1 trauma center ICU, covering Cardiovascular ICU and Medical ICU2 units. This 13-week contract position starts on July 14 and features a day shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on an every-other-week rotation.

Location:

• Kenner, LA area, servicing a major East Jefferson hospital in Metairie near New Orleans.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert clinical pharmacy care in a high-acuity critical care setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize medication therapy for ICU patients.
• Utilize EPIC EMR system to ensure accurate and timely medication management.
• Contribute to patient safety and quality initiatives specific to critical care pharmacy practice.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year recent experience as a critical care or clinical pharmacist in a Level 1 trauma environment.
• Board certification in critical care pharmacy strongly preferred.
• PGY-2 residency training highly desired but not mandatory.
• Must hold a valid Louisiana pharmacist license.
• Comfortable using EPIC electronic medical records.
• Open to first-time travel pharmacists ready to bring critical care expertise.

This role is ideal for clinical pharmacists prepared to take responsibility in managing complex ICU patients within a trauma center framework. The contract setting allows for an engaging short-term clinical challenge with the option to extend clinical skills and experience.

If you are a detail-oriented pharmacist with critical care knowledge and want to contribute to an advanced hospital setting, apply now to be considered for this rewarding contract position. Your clinical expertise can directly impact critically ill patient outcomes in this high-profile critical care environment.

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