Per Diem Clinical Pharmacist in Big Bear Lake, CA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

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 unique opportunity is available for a skilled pharmacist to provide two weeks of critical coverage in August 2026 at a peaceful inpatient hospital facility nestled in a scenic Southern California town. This per diem position demands a dedicated professional with inpatient and sterile compounding expertise, willing to handle weekday day shifts and be available for on-call duties during weekends and after hours.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (full-time)
On-call weekends and after hours (infrequent calls expected)

Responsibilities:

Verify and review medication orders to ensure accuracy, appropriateness, and patient safety
Compound sterile medications, including IV admixtures and unit dose medications (note: no chemotherapy or hazardous drugs involved)
Respond to emergency room codes as needed
Ensure adherence to hospital policies, state and federal laws, and compounding standards
Monitor medication therapy and provide clinical guidance to healthcare providers
Potentially fill Pyxis machines at two local family health centers

Qualifications:

Active and clear California Pharmacist License
Minimum two years of inpatient pharmacy experience
Experience with CSPI, Evident, or Pyxis software preferred (training available if needed)
Prior experience as the sole pharmacist in a clinical setting preferred
Ability to commit to all on-call hours

Additional Details:

Travel support including housing and mileage reimbursement provided

This role offers the chance to practice clinical pharmacy in an inspiring setting with meaningful patient impact. Candidates with a strong inpatient background and compounding skills who can embrace the responsibility of on-call availability are encouraged to apply promptly for this rewarding per diem position. Take the next step—submit your application today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 to $71.00. 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.

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