Clinical Pharmacist in Los Angeles, CA

A clinical pharmacist is needed immediately for a night shift position in Los Angeles, CA. This full-time role consists of four 12-hour night shifts per week, totaling 48 hours. Overtime is compensated after 8 hours, providing a lucrative earning opportunity during this critical emergency assignment.

This contract position lasts for at least eight weeks as a response to an urgent Pyxis system crisis and a mandate from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) requiring a pharmacist on the night shift. Candidates with inpatient pharmacy experience and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance are preferred to meet the demands of this environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee clinical pharmacy operations during night shifts
• Ensure medication dispensing accuracy in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards
• Address and resolve Pyxis automated dispensing system issues during operations
• Collaborate with healthcare and nursing staff to support patient care needs
• Maintain adherence to all compliance and safety protocols mandated by the CDPH

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Licensed pharmacist with active credentials
• Inpatient pharmacy experience with a focus on clinical and compliance knowledge
• Ability to work independently during overnight shifts in a fast-paced hospital setting
• Strong problem-solving skills, particularly with automated dispensing systems
• Availability to start immediately and commit to the minimum eight-week contract duration

Schedule/Hours:

• Four 12-hour night shifts per week (typically Sunday through Thursday or Monday through Friday)
• Overnight shift hours with paid overtime after 8 hours

This urgent role offers a dynamic work environment and enhanced compensation due to overtime pay. Pharmacists who are ready to respond swiftly and deliver clinical excellence on the night shift should apply now for this contract opportunity.