Pharmacist - Oceanside, CA

A pharmacy opportunity is available for a licensed pharmacist seeking a four-week assignment in Oceanside, CA. This contract role offers the chance to work 2nd shift hours from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, with rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and dispense prescription medications accurately while adhering to regulatory standards.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and identify overuse patterns.
• Ensure medication supplies comply with legal requirements.
• Review prescribed medicines for patient suitability.
• Maintain confidential patient records and pharmacy files meticulously.
• Provide patient counseling on medication usage, potential side effects, and answer medication-related inquiries.
• Offer consultations on prescription and over-the-counter medications regarding storage, dosages, side effects, and interactions.
• Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation guidance, blood pressure and cholesterol monitoring.
• Educate patients on proper use and maintenance of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications as needed, including preparation of sterile solutions following established procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks, to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain pharmaceutical and medical supply inventories at appropriate levels.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to identify and resolve drug-related patient issues.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active California pharmacist license required.
• Retail pharmacists are welcome to apply; training will be provided.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient and team interactions.
• Ability to accurately manage records and comply with healthcare regulations.

Location:

• Oceanside, California

This four-week contract assignment offers an excellent opportunity for pharmacists prepared to contribute immediately. Prompt availability is essential due to client onboarding timelines.

If you hold a current CA pharmacist license and are ready to provide quality pharmaceutical care during this short-term engagement, consider applying now to advance your career in this dynamic setting.

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.