Pharmacist - Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles,CA 24 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Pharmacist
Job Type Contract

A full-time Pharmacist position is available in the Los Angeles area, offering the opportunity to work within a dynamic healthcare environment. This contract role will require flexibility to float between nearby sister hospitals, all located within a 10 to 15-mile radius. The position supports a licensed facility with 117 beds and an average daily census of 44 patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify medication orders with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Oversee and collaborate with pharmacy technicians to ensure seamless pharmacy operations
  • Consult regularly with nurses and physicians regarding medication management and patient care
  • Apply pharmacokinetic principles to optimize drug therapy
  • Utilize Allscripts/Paragon order entry systems and manage Pyxis automated dispensing cabinets efficiently

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

  • Current pharmacist licensure in good standing
  • Experience with order verification and pharmacy technician oversight
  • Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations within a multi-hospital system
  • Knowledge of Allscripts/Paragon software and Pyxis systems preferred
  • Strong communication skills to effectively consult healthcare teams

Schedule & Location:

  • Full-time day shifts with variable coverage during day and afternoon hours
  • Position based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area with potential travel to nearby sister hospitals (within 10-15 miles)

This contract role is expected to last 2 to 3 months or longer, providing an excellent opportunity for pharmacists seeking to contribute to patient care in a focused hospital setting.

Qualified candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply now to begin a rewarding pharmacy assignment supporting quality healthcare delivery.

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