Staff Pharmacist - Needed ASAP

Job Description

Job Description Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A clinical pharmacist role is available specializing in home infusion therapy, focusing on preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications. This position serves as a crucial member of a multidisciplinary team, overseeing sterile compounding, dosing adjustments, and patient education to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Job Type: Contract

Duration: Approximately 8-12 weeks, starting ASAP

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

On-call rotation may be required

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in a sterile environment compliant with all relevant regulations.

Monitor labs, calculate pharmacokinetic dosing (e.g., vancomycin), and adjust Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) therapies.

Provide comprehensive counseling and education to patients and caregivers on medication use, infusion pumps, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance.

Coordinate care with physicians, home health nurses, and pharmacy teams to support seamless therapy management and minimize hospital readmissions.

Ensure compliance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations and federal standards including HIPAA, FDA, DEA, Medicare, and OSHA.

Manage pharmacy inventory, including refrigerated products, and prepare medications for timely and safe delivery to patients’ homes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 1 to 3 years experience in infusion specialty pharmacy or hospital pharmacy with responsibilities in the IV room.
• Experience with IVIg preferred.
• Understanding of specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement, and contract obligations.
• Current and good standing pharmacist licenses in Arizona and Texas.
• Familiarity with CareTend system is beneficial.

This contract opportunity offers the chance to apply specialized pharmacy skills in a home infusion setting with a supportive team environment. Candidates ready to contribute to patient-centered care and complex medication management are encouraged to apply.

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