Travel Pharmacist - $3,785 per week
Cross Country Allied · Sitka, AK · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
Pharmacist Inpatient position located in Sitka, Alaska. This role involves working within the pharmacy department to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient drug therapy for patients. The pharmacist will provide medication dispensing, patient counseling, medication management, and clinical consultations to support optimal patient outcomes. The position requires independent judgment and professional expertise to support healthcare delivery in a hospital or ambulatory clinic setting. Start date: 10/12/2026 (also noted as 09/21/2026). Duration: 13 weeks. Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week. Employment type: Travel.
Responsibilities
- Medication dispensing
- Patient counseling
- Medication management
- Clinical consultations
- Review prescriptions for appropriateness, safety, and legality
- Verify medication orders
- Participate in quality improvement activities
- Formulate policies
- Collaborate with healthcare staff
- Supervise support personnel (may include)
- Work in pharmacy-run clinics
Requirements
- Alaska licensure as a registered pharmacist
- Pharm.D. degree
- Completion of a nationally recognized pharmacy residency program preferred
- Candidates licensed prior to 2003 with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree considered with 3 years of hospital and/or outpatient pharmacy experience
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification
- Ability to review patient histories, labs, and medication orders
- Knowledge of state and federal pharmacy laws
- Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency
- Math skills for dosage calculations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Minimum of 0 years of experience
Qualifications
- Experience in hospital or ambulatory pharmacy
- Pharmacy residency training
- Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare