Clinical Pharmacist | Anaheim, California

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.

This role involves working as a Clinical Pharmacist within a large, respected health system that emphasizes inpatient pharmacy care. The position offers a valuable pathway toward permanent placement within a unionized environment noted for good salaries, excellent benefits, and a pension plan. Candidates with postgraduate year one (PGY1) residency experience or approximately two years of recent inpatient pharmacy practice are highly preferred, although all qualified applicants will be considered.

Location:

• Anaheim, CA

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts, primarily first and second shifts
• Flexibility to work occasional third shifts as needed

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient pharmacy services, collaborating closely with medical and nursing teams
• Ensure accuracy and safety in medication management and administration
• Participate in operational pharmacy tasks and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the hospital setting
• Demonstrate readiness for a competency examination as part of the hiring process to confirm clinical proficiency
• Maintain compliance with hospital and regulatory policies throughout the contract-to-permanent transition

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active pharmacist licensure with credentials suitable for inpatient care settings
• PGY1 residency preferred; alternatively, approximately two years of current inpatient pharmacy experience
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to undergo a competency exam and background checks as part of the onboarding process

Additional Information:

• This is a contract role with a transition to permanent status available, typically after 4 to 12 months
• Permanent employment offers a competitive salary with benefits, union membership, and opportunities for career advancement within the county health system
• Onboarding includes a rigorous competency evaluation and background screening process, with successful candidates starting as soon as 8 to 10 weeks after offer acceptance

If you are an inpatient pharmacist seeking a rewarding role with the potential for stable, long-term employment within a major public health system, this position offers a compelling opportunity. Apply now to begin your path toward a permanent pharmacy career in a respected hospital environment.

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.

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