Clinical Pharmacist (Inpatient) - Destin-Fort Walton, FL - Direct Hire / Full-Time

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist – Inpatient
Location: Fort Walton Beach / Destin, FL
Job Type: Perm Contingent
Duration: Permanent
Shift: Day | 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Schedule: 4x10s; every 3rd weekend + 1 summer holiday (4th of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day) and 1 winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
Local Candidates Required: No (Relocation considered on a case-by-case basis)

Pay Rate

Salary Range: Min $52/hr – Mid $59/hr (10 years of experience) – Max $64/hr (15+ years)
Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift: $2.00/hr | 3rd Shift: $4.25/hr | Extra Shift Premium: $3.00/hr
Sign-On Bonus: None
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case basis

Required Qualifications

Active Pharmacist license in good standing with the Florida State Board of Pharmacy
B.S. or PharmD from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy required
PGY1 completion, new grad, or inpatient hospital experience highly preferred
If no inpatient experience, candidates must be within 5 years of graduation date (long-term retail candidates are not desired)
Minimum of 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Strong clinical decision-making, team-oriented mindset, and commitment to long-term career growth

Responsibilities

Interpret, verify, and transcribe medication orders accurately and efficiently in the pharmacy computer system
Compound and dispense pharmaceuticals safely and in compliance with hospital standards
Monitor patient regimens for contraindications, drug-drug/food interactions, allergies, and appropriateness of drug and dosing
Sustain the hospital formulary by evaluating non-formulary requests, utilizing therapeutic interchanges, and promoting rational therapy selection
Provide clinical pharmacy consultations, including nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV-to-PO conversions, and renal dose adjustments
Deliver timely and accurate medication education and consultation to multidisciplinary healthcare teams and patients
Accurately document clinical interventions, error notifications, and adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
Provide operational oversight and clinical support to pharmacy technicians and team members

Additional Position Details

Facility Size: 267 Beds (Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Cancer Care Center, Open-Heart Surgery Program)
Department Services: Main ER, Pediatric ER, two Freestanding ERs, and acute/critical care patient services
Reporting Structure: Reports directly to the Pharmacy Manager
Candidate Fit: Looking for collaborative, career-oriented clinicians interested in inpatient growth and long-term retention