Pharmacist in Tucson, AZ

A unique opportunity is available for a Pharmacist to serve in an Emergency Department at a tribal clinic/hospital in Arizona. This role encompasses a true decentralized ED pharmacist position, primarily focused on night shifts with a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation. The setting offers the chance to work in a remote, community-centered environment, delivering essential pharmacy care in a vibrant and culturally rich region.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical pharmacy services within the Emergency Department during night shifts.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize emergency patient care.
• Utilize the proprietary RPMS electronic health record system, similar to the VA’s VistA.
• Maintain certifications including BLS, ACLS, and PALS (willingness to obtain required).
• Adapt to the decentralized model by working on-site closely with clinical staff.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Pharmacist license (Arizona pharmacist license not required due to tribal facility status).
• Clinical experience is essential, with preference given to residency-trained or hospital-experienced pharmacists.
• Willingness to work in a remote tribal clinic setting.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development including emergency certification acquisition.

Schedule:

• Night shifts: 10 hours per shift.
• Work schedule: 7 consecutive nights on followed by 7 days off.

Location:

• Tribal clinic/hospital located in a beautiful area of Arizona, offering an enriching lifestyle surrounded by stunning landscapes.

This contract role presents a remarkable opportunity for pharmacists seeking to expand their clinical expertise in an emergency environment while embracing the unique rewards of serving a tribal community. Candidates ready to step into this pivotal role with enthusiasm and professionalism are encouraged to apply.

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