Retail Pharmacist
Alturas, CA
Intuites Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel Retail Pharmacist – Alturas, CA
Facility: Modoc Medical Center
City, State: Alturas, California
Department/Specialty: Pharmacy / Retail Pharmacist
Job Type: 8-Week Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Positions: 2
Pay Details
Pay Rate: $75/hour total compensation
Weekly Gross: $2,700/week all-inclusive
Taxable/W2 Rate: $40.50/hour
Weekly Stipend: $1,242/week non-taxable ($34.50/hour)
Overtime Rate: $80/hour after 40 hours
Shift Information
Shift: Days
Shift Hours: 8-hour shifts
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Holiday Coverage: No
Scheduled Hours
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Scheduled Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Position Highlights
$2,700 weekly gross compensation
$75/hour total compensation
8-week contract
Monday–Friday daytime schedule
Retail pharmacy role focused on prescription dispensing, medication counseling, inventory, and pharmacy operations
Job Description

The Retail Pharmacist provides comprehensive retail pharmacy services at Modoc Medical Center under the direction of the Retail Pharmacy Manager. The role is responsible for prescription review and dispensing, medication counseling, pharmacy inventory, controlled substance procedures, and maintaining compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

The Pharmacist works closely with patients, pharmacy personnel, physicians, and other healthcare professionals while supporting safe and efficient retail pharmacy operations.

Responsibilities
Compound and dispense prescribed medications and pharmaceuticals.
Review prescriptions for accuracy and determine appropriate formulas and ingredients.
Provide medication information and counseling to customers regarding drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage when counseling is accepted.
Direct pharmacy workers involved in medication preparation, packaging, and labeling.
Maintain quality assurance procedures and controlled substance security.
Manage pharmacy records, patient information, inventory, and charge systems.
Monitor third-party prescription systems and resolve rejection issues.
Report prescription errors and follow medication incident procedures.
Maintain awareness of loss prevention procedures.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain pharmacy policies and required documentation.
Maintain required continuing education and stay current with pharmacy regulations and programs.
Support customer service and pharmacy program initiatives.
Assist with technician-related duties when required by staffing needs.
Requirements
Current, active California Pharmacist License required.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or PharmD from an appropriately accredited pharmacy program.
Current BLS certification required.
Minimum 3 years of pharmacy experience listed in the job details.
Must meet applicable federal, state, and local requirements governing retail pharmacy services.
Must maintain required annual continuing education.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Candidate Eligibility
Active California pharmacist license required.
Minimum 3 years of experience required.
BLS certification required.
Must be available for the Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
Must meet all applicable California pharmacy practice requirements.
Why Consider This Opportunity?

This 8-week Retail Pharmacist contract offers $2,700 in weekly gross compensation with a Monday–Friday daytime schedule. The assignment provides a focused retail pharmacy setting with responsibilities covering prescription dispensing, patient counseling, medication safety, inventory management, and regulatory compliance.

Application Information

Qualified Pharmacists with an active California license and required experience are encouraged to apply. Apply today to be considered for this 8-week opportunity in Alturas, California.