Locum Pharmacist (Inpatient / Outpatient / Clinical)

Job Description Onsite Locum Tenens Opportunities - California Company: MD Staffing Services, Inc. Location: California (Statewide) Job Type: Locum Tenens, Contract, Full-Time, Part-Time Schedule: Flexible MD Staffing Services is actively recruiting Pharmacists across multiple specialties for on-site locum assignments throughout California: Inpatient Pharmacists (Hospital) Outpatient / Ambulatory Pharmacists Clinical Pharmacists Lead Pharmacists Supervisory Pharmacists Position Overview Staff Pharmacist (Inpatient) Staff Pharmacist (Outpatient / Retail / Ambulatory) Clinical Pharmacist (Anticoag, Chronic Disease, Transitions of Care) Lead Pharmacist Supervisory Pharmacist / Pharmacy Manager Location: California Work Type: Onsite Locum Tenens Compensation: Competitive hourly rates (role-dependent) Classification: 1099 Independent Contractor Schedule: Flexible (Per-Diem, Part-Time, Full-Time, Contract) Responsibilities Staff Pharmacist (Inpatient / Outpatient / Clinical) Verify and process medication orders with accuracy Prepare, dispense, and oversee medication distribution Perform sterile compounding / IV admixture (inpatient) Conduct patient medication counseling and education Support clinical programs such as: Anticoagulation Antibiotic stewardship Diabetes & chronic disease therapy Medication therapy management (MTM) Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams Document all activities in the EMR accurately and timely Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Lead & Supervisory Pharmacist Duties (In addition to standard pharmacist responsibilities) Oversee day-to-day pharmacy operations Supervise pharmacists, technicians, and support staff Manage workflow, staffing schedules, and operational efficiency Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and California Board of Pharmacy standards Lead clinical initiatives, policy implementation, and quality improvement projects Participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations Serve as the primary operational point of contact for leadership Locum Tenens Benefits Weekly 1099 pay Flexible scheduling Travel support (flights, rental cars, lodging) Malpractice coverage Dedicated recruiter Full-Service Credentialing Support NALTO & NCQHA credentialing standards team Opportunities for short-term, long-term, and recurring placements Requirements (Qualifications) All Roles Active California Pharmacist License (RPh or PharmD) Strong clinical judgment and medication knowledge Ability to work independently and in team environments EMR experience (Epic, Cerner, Meditech, etc.) Inpatient / Clinical Pharmacist Hospital or acute care experience required Sterile compounding / IV experience preferred Lead / Supervisory Pharmacist 2+ years of leadership experience preferred Strong understanding of compliance & regulatory standards Proven ability to manage staff and operations #J-18808-Ljbffr