Clinical Pharmacist | Whittier, California

A Clinical Pharmacist is needed to work the night shift at a healthcare facility in Whittier, CA. This contract opportunity requires a licensed pharmacist with inpatient experience to support compliance and regulatory needs during an emergency situation involving a Pyxis system crisis. The California Department of Public Health has mandated a pharmacist presence for night shifts, highlighting the critical nature of this role.

Responsibilities:

• Manage drug distribution and control during the night shift
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and state regulations
• Provide clinical pharmacy support for inpatient medication management
• Assist with the resolution of Pyxis system issues
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient care

Qualifications:

• Current pharmacist license in California
• At least some experience in inpatient pharmacy settings
• Knowledge of medication safety, pharmacy compliance, and drug control
• Ability to handle emergency situations effectively
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Schedule:

• Full-time, 4 nights per week
• 12-hour shifts (48 hours/week)
• Overtime pay applies after 8 hours per shift

Assignment Details:

• Immediate start required due to emergency mandate
• Minimum 8-week duration
• High-paying with overtime compensation for extra hours worked

This opportunity is ideal for pharmacists seeking a challenging role with competitive pay while contributing critically to patient safety and regulatory compliance. Qualified candidates with night shift availability and inpatient experience are encouraged to apply promptly for this contract position.