Clinical Pharmacist in Alturas, CA

A healthcare facility is seeking a licensed pharmacist to oversee retail pharmaceutical services, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. This is a contract-to-hire position starting June 2nd, with a 13-week duration, located in Alturas, CA.

Location: Alturas, CA
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Start Date: June 2nd
Duration: 13 weeks

Qualifications:

• Licensed to practice pharmacy in California
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. from an accredited college
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Compliance with all federal, state, and local laws governing retail pharmacy services
• Commitment to ongoing professional education and license maintenance
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational levels

Responsibilities:

• Manage procurement, distribution, storage, and administration of pharmaceuticals
• Compound and dispense prescribed medications accurately
• Review prescriptions to ensure accuracy and appropriate formulation
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and interns, maintaining legal ratios
• Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and drug interactions
• Ensure quality assurance, security of controlled substances, and proper hazardous waste disposal
• Maintain accurate pharmacy records and manage inventory and billing data
• Resolve third-party prescription rejections promptly
• Develop strong professional relationships with healthcare providers
• Uphold pharmacy policies and procedures for safety, compliance, and operational efficiency
• Engage in continuing education and training to stay current with industry standards
• Handle customer inquiries professionally and manage difficult situations effectively

This role demands professionalism, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. If you bring dedication to patient care and pharmacy excellence, this opportunity is for you.

Apply now to contribute your expertise in a meaningful healthcare environment and advance your career in pharmacy.

Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 to $76.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.