Pharmacist Job in Lake Charles, LA

ADEX Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist I for a 91-day travel assignment at CHRISTUS Ochsner St Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana. You will work a 5x8 day shift schedule earning $3,601 weekly.

About the Role

In this full-time pharmacy position, you will fill drug orders, monitor patient drug therapies, and provide drug information with precision and care. Your responsibilities include:

• Prepare and dispense drug orders per physician request following established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Interpret and verify drug orders (verbal and written) in computerized patient medication records
• Compound and dispense non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition products
• Issue controlled substances to patient care areas and maintain required records
• Monitor drug therapy regimens for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and dose appropriateness
• Assist with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing
• Detect and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and timely
• Provide clinical consultation and drug education to staff, patients, and families
• Participate in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management
• Supervise pharmacy support personnel and verify technician daily activities
• Participate in quality improvement and medication use review activities

Schedule and Expectations

You will work rotating weekends with no on-call responsibilities and no floating required. Multiple shift options are available, including day and evening times ranging from 8 to 12 hours. Navy blue scrubs are required.

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree
• Louisiana pharmacy state licensure
• BLS via AHA
• ACLS via AHA preferred

Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred. Experience with ICU, cardiac cath lab, emergency department, inpatient behavioral health, and orthopedic surgery is a plus. Assignment begins September 14, 2026.