Job Description

The Crox Group is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Napa, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pharmacist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Inpatient Pharmacist for a 13-week travel assignment. The pharmacist will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective preparation and dispensing of medications for a diverse inpatient population. This position requires prior inpatient hospital pharmacy experience, expertise in sterile compounding, and clinical dosing knowledge for a variety of therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities:

• Review, prepare, and dispense medications in compliance with established protocols.
• Perform sterile compounding including IV preparation, chemotherapy, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
• Monitor therapeutic drug levels and perform pharmacokinetic dosing adjustments.
• Provide clinical dosing for a variety of patient populations including pediatric, geriatric, cardiac, renal, and psychiatric.
• Manage inventory, complete inventory and override reports, and ensure proper storage and labeling of medications.
• Utilize medication dispensing systems such as Pyxis.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide pharmacotherapy management for medical problems across multiple specialties.
• Educate healthcare providers and patients on proper medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Float between like units as required by facility.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of inpatient hospital pharmacy experience.
• Prior travel experience required.
• Proficient with Epic charting system (preferred).
• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends.
• Able to float between inpatient pharmacy units as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) preferred; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy accepted.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years inpatient hospital pharmacy experience required.
• Prior travel pharmacy experience required.

License:

• Active and unrestricted California Pharmacist License (required at submission; pending license not accepted).
• BLS Certification (preferred).
• BCPS Certification (preferred).
• RPh credential (required).

Skills:

Clinical and Dosing:

• Anticoagulants
• Cardiac dosing
• Clinical dosing
• Geriatric dosing
• High-risk medications
• Pediatric dosing
• Pharmacokinetic dosing
• Psychotherapeutic management
• Renal dosing
• Therapeutic medication monitoring
• Warfarin dosing

Therapeutic Areas:

• Bone & joint
• Cardiovascular
• Dermatologic
• Endocrine
• Gastrointestinal
• Genitourinary
• Hematologic
• Immunologic
• Infectious diseases
• Neurologic
• Oncologic
• Psychiatric
• Pulmonary
• Renal
• Rheumatologic

Sterile Compounding & Preparation:

• Intravenous preparation
• Antibiotics
• Chemotherapy
• Hyper alimentation
• IV Piggyback
• Mixers for TPN
• Packaging Antineoplastic Agents
• Pain Controlled Analgesia
• Prepacking
• Sterile Technique

Additional:

• Medication dispensing systems: Pyxis
• Inventory and override reporting
• Familiarity with Epic (preferred)

Active California Pharmacist License

About The Crox Group

A firm commitment towards bringing an impactful change in business domains

enables us to explore and innovate continuously. In this endeavor, we have

come up with strategic partnerships with three subsidiaries- Crox RPO, Crox

Consulting, and Crox Technology that act as our technology vendors to offer

our clients industry-centric services. Together, we offer RPO services, Staff

Augmentation, Web Development, and Staffing Solutions to our clients all

across the USA.

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