Travel Pharmacist in California City, CA

Pharmacist
Location: California City, CA
Agency: HonorVet Technologies
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title: Pharmacist
Facility: California City Correctional Facility - 22844 Virginia Blvd California City, CA 93505
Shift: Days, 5x8 (Monday through Friday)
Start: 02/16/2026
Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Description:
Duties:
The Pharmacist is responsible for managing and dispensing medications to incarcerated individuals in compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations. This role ensures safe, effective, and ethical pharmaceutical care within a correctional environment, supporting the health and well-being of the inmate population. Secure correctional facility environment. Requires adherence to strict security protocols and procedures.

Requirements
Education : Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
Licensure : Current and unrestricted pharmacist license in the state of practice.
Experience : Minimum 1–2 years of clinical or institutional pharmacy experience (correctional healthcare experience preferred).
Skills : Strong knowledge of pharmacology, regulations, and controlled substance management; excellent communication and organizational skills; ability to work in a secure and structured environment.

Skills:

• Medication Management: Accurately dispense prescribed medications to inmates and maintain proper inventory and storage of pharmaceuticals in accordance with DEA and state guidelines.
• Compliance & Documentation: Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, and facility policies, and maintain accurate records of prescriptions, controlled substances, and medication administration.
• Clinical Support: Provide drug information and guidance to healthcare staff, review medication orders for appropriateness, potential interactions, and contraindications.
• Patient Care: Counsel inmates on proper medication use when appropriate and monitor for adverse drug reactions and report as required.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and mental health professionals to optimize patient care