Inpatient Pharmacist
Alturas, CA
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Travel Pharmacist – Inpatient Clinical Pharmacist

We are seeking a Travel Pharmacist for a 13-week assignment in a hospital setting. This role is ideal for a pharmacist who is comfortable managing inpatient pharmacy services independently while ensuring safe and compliant medication practices.

Job Overview

• Specialty: Pharmacist (Inpatient Clinical)
• Schedule: 5x8s (Day Shift, Rotating Schedule)
• Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (varied schedule, may include weekends)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Setting: Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities

• Oversee inpatient pharmacy operations including procurement, storage, distribution, and administration of medications
• Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, safety, and appropriateness
• Provide drug information and clinical support to healthcare staff
• Maintain compliance with state and federal pharmacy regulations
• Manage inventory, including controlled substances and automated dispensing systems
• Participate in quality assurance, policy development, and regulatory compliance
• Maintain crash carts, emergency medication kits, and specialty medication supplies
• Serve as on-call pharmacist after hours as required

Requirements

• PharmD or Registered Pharmacist (RPh) degree
• Active Pharmacist license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• BLS certification required
• Recent inpatient pharmacy experience required (within the last 3 years)
• Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations, medication safety, and compliance
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities

Additional Details

• Rotating schedule including some weekends
• On-call responsibilities required
• May provide coverage for retail pharmacy needs during shift
• Broad scope of responsibility across inpatient pharmacy operations