Pharmacist | Metairie, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

A healthcare facility in Metairie, LA is seeking a Critical Care / Clinical Pharmacist for a 13-week contract starting July 14. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care in a fast-paced, trauma level 1 hospital environment within the CV ICU and Medical ICU2 units. The position is day shift, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, every other week.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services to critically ill patients in cardiovascular and medical intensive care units
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes
• Provide medication counseling and education to healthcare providers and patients
• Use EPIC electronic medical records to document interventions and patient data accurately
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Pharmacist licensed to practice in Louisiana (license in-hand required)
• Minimum of one year recent experience as a critical care or clinical pharmacist in a Level 1 trauma center
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system
• Board certification preferred but not mandatory
• Post-graduate year 2 (PGY-2) residency highly preferred
• Willingness to work as a first-time traveler is accepted

Schedule:

• Day shift from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Every other week rotation

This is an ideal opportunity for pharmacists with critical care experience seeking challenging clinical exposure within an established acute care environment. The role offers competitive compensation and a collaborative team setting.

If you possess the necessary credentials, enjoy working in critical care and thrive on making a difference in complex patient cases, please submit your application to be considered for this contract position.

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