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Med Ninjas is seeking a travel Pharmacist for a travel job in Morristown, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Pharmacist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Pharmacist
Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Schedule: Night Shift, 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Work Schedule: 4 × 10-hour shifts per week
Experience: 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified Pharmacist for a healthcare facility in Morristown, NJ. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical pharmacy knowledge, medication management skills, and experience in hospital pharmacy operations. Previous oncology or infusion center experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
1. Medication Profiling and Order Verification
Review patient profiles, diagnoses, allergies, laboratory results, and other relevant clinical information.
Verify medication orders for the correct drug, dosage, route, and frequency.
Identify potential drug interactions, contraindications, and medication-related concerns.
Recommend appropriate alternative therapies when necessary.
2. Medication Dispensing
Accurately and promptly dispense medications and prescriptions.
Process medication requests received by phone, fax, computer, and in person.
Ensure appropriate medication availability while considering patient needs and cost-effective alternatives.
3. Medication Checking and Quality Assurance
Verify unit-dose medications, automated dispensing cabinets, floor stock, and emergency medication kits.
Check IV preparations, repackaged medications, and compounded products for accuracy.
Maintain accurate documentation and follow established medication safety procedures.
4. Sterile Compounding
Prepare and supervise sterile IV medications, including antineoplastic agents.
Follow aseptic techniques and hazardous drug handling precautions.
Demonstrate knowledge of IV equipment, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and sterile compounding procedures.
Maintain appropriate documentation and quality control standards.
5. Clinical Pharmacy Services
Monitor patient medication therapies and identify potential medication-related problems.
Recommend appropriate clinical interventions and formulary alternatives.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
6. Drug Information and Patient Education
Provide accurate drug information to healthcare professionals, patients, and families.
Research medication-related questions using appropriate clinical resources.
Support patient education and safe medication practices.
7. Performance Improvement and Team Collaboration
Support pharmacy quality improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
Coordinate with pharmacy technicians to maintain efficient workflow.
Provide professional, courteous service to patients and healthcare staff.
8. Education and Training
Complete required competency training and continuing education.
Assist with the training and development of pharmacy employees, students, and residents.
Stay updated on new medications, therapies, and pharmacy practices.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
Current, active pharmacist license issued by the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy.
Preferred Qualifications
2 years of hospital pharmacy experience.
Previous oncology or infusion center experience.
Knowledge of sterile IV compounding and hazardous drug handling.
Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and medication safety skills.
Med Ninjas Job ID #20933. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Med NinjasAt Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
Salary : $3,316