Job Description

Staff Pharmacist – Hospital

Location: Zachary, LA

Specialty Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Staff Pharmacist for a full-time inpatient hospital opportunity in Zachary, LA. This position offers a minimum 90-day assignment with the possibility of extension or permanent placement. We are looking for a pharmacist with strong inpatient experience who can support daily hospital pharmacy operations, including medication management and sterile compounding.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Minimum 90 days, with potential for extension or permanent placement
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, with varying shifts and days
• Shift Hours: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 12:30 PM–9:00 PM
• Weekend Coverage: Required on a rotating schedule
• On-Call: Rotating coverage, approximately 5–7 days per month
• Setting: Inpatient hospital pharmacy
• Order Entry System: Epic, training available
• Orientation: One day, with additional training based on experience

Requirements

• Active Louisiana Pharmacist license in good standing
• Inpatient hospital pharmacy experience required
• Sterile compounding experience preferred
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred, but training is available
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and rotating on-call schedules
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pharmacy services and support daily hospital pharmacy operations
• Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, safety and appropriateness
• Prepare and compound sterile IV medications as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to support patient care
• Manage medication dispensing and inventory using Pyxis systems
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and applicable pharmacy regulations
• Work alongside pharmacy technicians to maintain efficient medication distribution
• Participate in rotating weekend and on-call coverage

Benefits

• Full medical benefits
• Comprehensive 401k package
• Weekly Direct Deposit payments
• Professional support from our experienced team

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ABOUT US:

Specialty Medical Staffing, LLC is a nationwide medical staffing and recruitment firm that focuses on getting results quickly for our candidates. Our team is highly dedicated to finding you the right position that is best for your career. We focus on specialized roles and have several years of experience in successfully placing our candidates into the perfect position.

-We will help you stand out by improving your resume, setting up interviews and providing preparation so you are positioned well to stand out among other candidates

-We will help negotiate the best salary and benefits

-We will use our vast network to provide ongoing opportunities and connections

-We will be a career coach providing input, advice and feedback

-We look forward to working with you!

Visit us at www.smstaff.com or email your resume to recruitment@smstaff.com and we will be in contact with you shortly after.

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