Travel Pharmacist - $3,697 per week

Travel Pharmacist position in Muskogee, Oklahoma. 13‑week assignment, 40 hours per week (5×8‑hour shifts including weekends), day shifts. Employment type: Travel. Specialty: Pharmacist; Discipline: Allied Health Professional.

About the role

The Pharmacist collaborates with the Director of Pharmacy to compound and dispense medications, participate in performance improvement, consult on quality and regulatory issues, support clinical staff, supervise technicians, and ensure safe, appropriate drug therapy for adult and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Interpret medication orders; compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical preparations per legal, ethical, and professional standards.
• Supervise technical support staff; check technician‑prepared products prior to release.
• Assist with clinical, quality management, and education programs; provide drug information through in‑service education and consultation.
• Direct activities of and provide professional guidance to Pharmacy personnel.
• Exercise professional judgment in imparting therapeutic and drug information to patients and health professionals.
• Enter a minimum of 40 orders per four‑hour shift; generate required reports (Pick I.V., Production reports).
• Perform backup procedures; assist technicians with technical tasks; maintain aseptic techniques.
• Recycle product appropriately; ensure technician maintains I.V. refrigerator temperature and hood cleaning logs.
• Fill orders with correct medication; prioritize STAT, Now, and Waiting orders; follow through on fill‑on‑arrival orders.
• Review patient profiles for appropriate, safe drug therapy — prevent therapeutic duplication, significant drug interactions, avoidable ADRs, and ensure dosing matches patient height, weight, age, renal function, and disease state.
• Pharmacokinetics Dosing Service: ensure appropriate priority dosing, interpret levels, modify doses, write progress notes per protocol, date/time/initial all vials for reuse.
• Calculate fluid, electrolyte, and calorie needs; monitor patient appropriateness for formulation; clarify controversial orders with physician.
• Stay current on new drugs; add additives in proper sequence; ensure syringe and vial counts reflect production; label containers accurately including auxiliary labels.
• Complete packages with seals, protective wraps; maintain security of Pharmacy and controlled substances.
• Inform staff of pending problems, physical call‑backs; prepare unit‑of‑use dosages when possible; keep Director informed of workload status.

Requirements

• Active Oklahoma Board of Pharmacy (BOP) license — must be attached to submission.
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association) — must be attached to submission.
• Minimum 1 year recent hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Availability for 5×8‑hour shifts including weekends.