Travel Federal Pharmacist | Vail, Arizona

Provide specialized pharmacy services as a Travel Pharmacist supporting healthcare operations in a culturally rich, multi-tribal community in Vail, AZ. This 13-week assignment offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable Indian Health Service (IHS) experience across a broad patient population from neonatal to geriatric care, including oncology and obstetrics. The role includes rotational shifts supporting inpatient and outpatient services at a main hospital campus and satellite clinics.

Schedule:

• 7 days on, 7 days off rotation
• Workweek: Wednesday through Tuesday
• Hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–9:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive pharmacy and medication management services compliant with organizational policies.
• Provide direct clinical care to diverse patient populations.
• Participate in rotational shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Advance through pharmacy practice tiers up to Advanced Practice Pharmacist, overseeing specialized clinics and clinical program development.
• Assume technical and administrative supervision responsibilities, including managing pharmacy operations and staff.
• Support programs aligned with the mission and values of the service organization.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited institution.
• Current, unrestricted pharmacist license in any U.S. state or territory (no Arizona license required).
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
• At least 2 years’ experience as a Registered Pharmacist.
• Minimum 1 year clinical pharmacist experience.
• Fingerprinting and background clearance required prior to start.

Benefits & Perks:

• Local housing available on the reservation; possible accommodation allowance of $600 per month if housing is accessible.
• Gain meaningful clinical and cultural experience with potential career advancement.
• Travel assignment suited for those prioritizing experience and professional growth.

This travel pharmacist role is ideal for candidates seeking to expand clinical expertise within the Indian Health Service and work in a diversified healthcare environment. Apply now to secure this opportunity to contribute to quality pharmacy care while experiencing a unique community setting.

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