Clinical Pharmacist

Clinical Staff Pharmacist Opportunity

Are you a passionate and experienced Clinical Staff Pharmacist looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced inpatient hospital environment?

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Pharmacist to join a world-class pediatric healthcare team supporting inpatient pharmacy operations at one of Northern California's leading healthcare organizations. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a collaborative clinical team while contributing to high-quality patient care in a dynamic acute care setting. The ideal candidate will bring strong inpatient or acute care pharmacy experience, excellent clinical judgment, EPIC proficiency, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative hospital environment. Pediatric experience is highly preferred. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and looking for a rewarding long-term assignment, we would love to hear from you!

Job Details

• Pay: $84.50 per hour
• Schedule: 8 hour evening shift
• Start Date: ASAP
• Shifts: Evening Shift – 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM
• Location: Palo Alto, CA – Split Locations (specific locations to be discussed during interview)
• Duration: 10–12 Months initially

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Great working location
• Health/vision/dental/life insurance
• Refer-a-friend bonus*
• Weekly payroll
• 24-hour accessibility
• Personalized service

Minimum Qualifications

Education Qualifications:

• Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy preferred OR
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS Pharmacy) from an accredited institution accepted if meeting California licensure requirements.

Certifications and Licenses:

• California Pharmacist License
• BLS by AHA

Experience

• Minimum 1-2 years of previous experience in hospital inpatient, acute care, or home infusion pharmacy setting
• Retail-only pharmacy experience will not be considered

Preferred

• Pediatric (PEDS) experience strongly preferred
• EPIC experience strongly preferred
• Experience with sterile and non-sterile compounding preferred

Responsibilities

• Review, screen, and interpret medication orders for appropriateness, dosing accuracy, drug interactions, incompatibilities, and adverse reactions
• Dispense medications accurately and in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
• Prepare and verify sterile and non-sterile compounded medications in accordance with USP 795, USP 797, and USP 800 guidelines
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain inventory control and assist with medication storage, procurement, and controlled substance management
• Support investigational drug handling and documentation procedures
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and assist with staff coordination as needed
• Participate in training and education of pharmacy residents, interns, and technicians
• Maintain operational knowledge of pharmacy systems and EPIC documentation workflows
• Assist with crash cart medication management, automated dispensing cabinet checks, unit dose packaging, and medication repackaging
• Ensure compliance with all hospital, state, federal, and Joint Commission standards and regulations
• Participate in department huddles, quality initiatives, and ongoing pharmacy improvement activities

About Us:

Power Personnel has been working with healthcare professionals like you since 1994. We are the experts in healthcare staffing in Northern California. That's why so many hospitals, clinics and healthcare facilities rely on us to fill critical positions. If you want competitive pay, excellent working conditions and a team that supports you, Power Personnel is the place to be! Refer a friend at View email address on click.appcast.io and get $500 bonus for every referral! * *In order to get the bonus, the person referred must work at least 20 shifts.