Pharmacist | Gary, Indiana

Job Description

Job Description

This contract opportunity offers a challenging role as a Pharmacist providing critical inpatient pharmacy services across two hospital campuses, covering Med/Surg, Cardiac, Neuro, ICU, and Oncology specialty areas. The position requires licensed Indiana pharmacists with inpatient experience to rotate coverage at both sites, delivering medication order verification, technician supervision, and secure medication management.

Location:

• Merrillville, IN – Southlake Campus
• Gary, IN – Northlake Campus

Schedule:

• Approximately 40 hours per week for about 3 months
• Rotating shifts with every other weekend coverage
• Shift options include:
  • 0630-1500
  • 0700-1530
  • 0800-1430
  • 1330-2200
  • 1430-2300
  • 1500-0100

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Licensed Pharmacist in Indiana required
• Inpatient pharmacy experience preferred
• Familiarity with Epic order entry system preferred
• Experience with Omnicell automation is a plus but not required
• Ability to comply with all credentialing and training requirements prior to start (HIPAA, background check, drug screen, immunizations including COVID booster)

Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter and verify medication orders using Epic
• Review and approve technician-prepared products before dispensing
• Maintain security of pharmacy and controlled substances
• Collaborate with pharmacy technicians who prepare, dispense, restock automated dispensing machines, and mix IV medications
• Complete 2 weeks of onsite training and orientation focusing on order verification and centralized pharmacist duties

Perks:

• Flexible schedule accommodating various shifts
• Travel expenses considered for candidates outside the local area
• Business casual dress code promotes a professional yet comfortable work environment

This contract position offers a dynamic environment where your inpatient pharmacy skills will directly support patient care across multiple specialties. If you are licensed in Indiana and available to start immediately with a flexible mindset to cover varied shifts, consider applying now to contribute to these vital hospital pharmacy teams.

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