Pharmacist | San Diego, California

A Pharmacist position is available for a 4-week contract in San Diego, CA. This role involves working the 2nd shift from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM with rotating weekends. The ideal candidate will have a California pharmacist license ready and be prepared to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accept and accurately dispense prescription medications.
• Monitor patient medication compliance and detect patterns of overuse.
• Ensure the supply and dispensing of medicines comply with legal requirements.
• Assess the suitability of prescribed medications for patients.
• Maintain confidential and accurate patient records and pharmacy files.
• Provide patient counseling on medication usage, potential reactions, and answer inquiries.
• Consult on prescription and over-the-counter medications, including storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions.
• Deliver patient services such as smoking cessation assistance, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on proper use of medical devices like blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications for internal or external use and prepare sterile solutions following protocols.
• Supervise pharmacy staff including technicians and clerks.
• Manage inventory of pharmaceutical and medical supplies.
• Identify drug-related problems and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare team.
• Collaborate closely with healthcare practitioners including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interns.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid California pharmacist license required.
• Retail pharmacists are welcome; on-the-job training provided as needed.
• Strong communication and supervisory skills.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and manage records accurately.
• Knowledge of compounding and sterile preparation processes is a plus.

Location: San Diego, CA
Shift: 2nd Shift (2:30 PM – 11:00 PM), rotating weekends
Contract Duration: 4 weeks, immediate start

This contract opportunity is perfect for a licensed pharmacist ready to work in a dynamic setting with a supportive healthcare team. Prompt availability is highly encouraged due to processing times.

Apply now to take the next step in your pharmacy career with this rewarding short-term role.

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.