<p>Abrazo West Campus in Goodyear, Arizona is recruiting a licensed clinical Pharmacist to join its inpatient pharmacy team at a 200-bed acute care hospital serving the West Valley. This role carries meaningful clinical scope — from collaborative practice protocols and high-risk IV oversight to anticoagulation, parenteral nutrition, and vancomycin/aminoglycoside consult management — within a facility that holds a Level I Trauma Center designation and houses the da Vinci Xi robotic surgical platform. New graduates are welcome, making this an excellent entry point into acute care hospital pharmacy alongside experienced colleagues.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Continuing education and career development opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> <li>Note: benefit eligibility may vary based on employment status and location</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>200-bed acute care hospital with a Level I Trauma Center, orthopedics, obstetrics, and cardiovascular service lines</li> <li>Advanced surgical technology on-site including the da Vinci Xi robotic platform and Loop-X imaging system</li> <li>Full clinical pharmacist scope: order verification, medication profile review, drug-drug and drug-food interaction screening, allergy review, dosing appropriateness, and frequency checks</li> <li>High-risk IV preparation and verification; renal dose adjustment; IV-to-PO conversion management</li> <li>Collaborative practice protocols covering anticoagulation, parenteral nutrition, vancomycin, and aminoglycoside consults per facility-approved guidelines</li> <li>Initiates, modifies, and discontinues therapy; mediates black box warning interventions</li> <li>Medication reconciliation support and clarification of unsafe or unclear drug therapy orders</li> <li>Patient and healthcare professional education (physicians, nurses, pharmacy technicians, students)</li> <li>Participation in adverse drug reaction reporting, drug utilization review, and department quality improvement initiatives</li> <li>On-call coverage as assigned per department policy</li> <li>Supervision of pharmacy technicians in preparation, maintenance, and dispensing processes</li> <li>Nursing unit inspections and monthly perpetual inventory checks as assigned</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy (Pharm.D. or equivalent)</li> <li>Current Pharmacist license in the State of Arizona, or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>One year of acute care hospital pharmacy experience preferred; new graduates will be considered</li> <li>Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (BCPS, CGP, or equivalent) preferred but not required</li> <li>Proficiency in a fast-paced, high-acuity inpatient environment with strong interpersonal and customer service skills</li> <li>Basic computer skills and willingness to work across all areas of pharmacy services as assigned</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, offering a high quality of life with a lower cost of living than many comparable Sun Belt markets. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, easy access to outdoor recreation across the Sonoran Desert, and proximity to the full cultural, dining, and entertainment amenities of greater Phoenix — all within a 30-minute drive. The West Valley's strong school systems, newer housing stock, and family-friendly neighborhoods make Goodyear a compelling destination for clinicians relocating from higher-cost regions.</p>