Pharmacist | Long Beach, California

Long Beach,CA 37 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

This opportunity is for experienced pharmacists to provide inpatient pharmacy care at a large health system hospital. The role involves working a variable schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week, primarily afternoons. This is a contract position with potential to transition into a permanent, unionized role within the county health system, which offers excellent benefits, pension, and career advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide safe, effective, and timely pharmaceutical care to inpatients
  • Collaborate with clinical teams to optimize medication therapy
  • Ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory policies
  • Participate in competency exams and required onboarding processes

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Licensed pharmacist eligible to practice in California
  • PGY1 residency completion strongly preferred, or approximately 2 years of current inpatient pharmacy experience
  • Ability to pass a competency exam as part of the hiring process
  • Willingness to undergo Livescan background check
  • Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills

Location:

  • Long Beach, California (worksite at a county hospital within a large health system)

Additional Information:

  • Contract position with variable afternoon schedule (4 days of 10-hour shifts per week)
  • Competitive hourly rates aligned with residency training level
  • On-site interviews conducted by the hospital to assess fit and qualifications
  • Agency onboarding process requires approximately 4 to 8 weeks to complete
  • Passing competency exam is mandatory before employment commencement

This role requires a pharmacist ready to engage with a growing health system and potentially build a long-term career with county employment. If you meet the experience criteria and seek a challenging inpatient pharmacy position with a supportive pathway to permanent employment, apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.

Compensation for this position ranges from $61.00 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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement