Pharmacist | San Diego, California

A San Diego-based pharmacy is seeking a licensed Pharmacist for a short 4-week contract opportunity. This role offers the chance to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care during the 2nd shift, from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with rotating weekends. The position is ideal for retail pharmacists looking to expand their experience in a clinical setting, as training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately accept and dispense prescription medications in compliance with legal regulations.
• Monitor patient medication adherence and detect patterns of over-usage.
• Ensure the suitability of prescribed medications for patients.
• Maintain confidential patient records and manage pharmacy files properly.
• Advise patients on medication usage, side effects, storage, and answer related questions.
• Provide patient services including smoking cessation support, blood pressure monitoring, and cholesterol management.
• Educate patients on the correct use of medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters.
• Compound medications for internal and external use; prepare sterile solutions following established procedures.
• Supervise pharmacy staff, including technicians and clerks.
• Manage pharmaceutical inventory effectively.
• Identify drug-related patient issues and collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers to resolve them.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid California Pharmacist License (required).
• Experience in retail pharmacy accepted; training available for clinical duties.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare team members.
• Ability to supervise and mentor pharmacy support staff.

Location:

• Position is located in San Diego, CA.

This contract assignment starts immediately and lasts for 4 weeks. Candidates available locally and ready to begin promptly are encouraged to apply.

If you hold a California pharmacist license and are interested in gaining valuable experience in a dynamic pharmacy environment, apply today to be considered for this contract 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.