Job Description
Job Description
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, active Pharmacist license, and minimum 1+ years Pharmacist experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A clinical pharmacist position is currently available at a prominent inpatient facility within a major county health system in Los Angeles. This role offers the rare opportunity to contribute to a large and diverse public health network known for its ambulatory care clinics and several hospital settings.
Ideal candidates are those with a PGY-1 residency or approximately two years of current inpatient experience. The facility highly values pharmacists with a background in clinical pharmacy and inpatient settings, prioritizing those seeking a permanent placement.
Responsibilities include working primarily 8-hour shifts with flexibility to cover first and second shifts, and occasionally third shifts based on operational needs. The position involves supporting the inpatient pharmacy team by providing expert medication management, ensuring compliance with protocols, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
Key Qualifications:
- PGY-1 residency preferred or minimum two years of inpatient pharmacy experience
- Strong clinical skills and inpatient pharmacy knowledge
- Ability to work flexible shifts, primarily first and second shifts
- Successful completion of a competency exam is required to continue in the role
- Must complete background clearance to begin employment
This contract role serves as a track toward permanent placement within the county health system, known for offering competitive salaries, excellent benefits, a pension plan, union representation, and diverse opportunities for career advancement. The temporary assignment may last approximately 4 to 12 months, with comprehensive onboarding procedures lasting 8 to 10 weeks.
Seasoned pharmacists looking to join a reputable public health institution with long-term growth potential are encouraged to apply. Take advantage of this unique pathway to secure a permanent role in a thriving inpatient pharmacy environment.
Apply now to expand your clinical pharmacy career in a rewarding public health setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 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.