Inpatient Operations Pharmacist
Tuba City, AZ
Planet Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Night Shift Inpatient Operations Pharmacist

Facility Information

• Facility Name: Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
• Location: Tuba City, Arizona
• Type: Contract
• Specialty: Pharmacy
• Hospital Accreditation: JCAHO accredited health center
• Bed Capacity: 73
• Service Area: 4,400 square miles, serving the western part of the Navajo and Hopi Reservations

Community Overview

• Cultural Environment: The community is diverse, including Native American tribes (Navajo, Hopi, Southern Paiute) and other ethnic groups (Anglo, Hispanic, African American).
• Geography: Located on the Colorado Plateau, with elevations ranging from 4,400 to nearly 7,000 feet.

Position Summary

• Role: Night Shift Inpatient Operations Pharmacist
• Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
• Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day staffing and workflow in the Inpatient pharmacy.
  • Assign daily duties and maintain compliance standards.
  • Act as a liaison between staff and supervisor.
  • Provide comprehensive pharmacy and medication management services to a diverse patient population, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, oncology, and obstetric patients.
  • Coordinate day-to-day operations and provide guidance to pharmacy staff (Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians/Trainees, Pharmacy Aides, and Pharmacy Billers).
  • Opportunity for career advancement based on experience and involvement.

Qualifications

Education

• Required:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Pharmacy (BS-Pharm) from an accredited institution.

Certification

• Must Have:

  • Current valid and unrestricted pharmacy license in a U.S. state or territory.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

Experience

• Inpatient Operations Pharmacist I:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in an inpatient setting.
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical/hospital/clinical practice and service.
• Inpatient Operations Pharmacist II:

  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a Registered Pharmacist.
  • Board Certification in an ASHP approved Specialty (e.g., Cardiology, Critical Care, Infectious Diseases).

Additional Information

• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Orientation: Every two weeks.
• COVID Exemptions: No religious exemptions accepted; medical exemptions require approval.
• Housing Application: Must be submitted 2 weeks prior to start date.