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Pharmacist
Alturas, CA
Retail Pharmacist
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a licensed Retail Pharmacist to manage all aspects of retail pharmaceutical services, including procurement, distribution, storage, and administration of medications. You'll work under the direction of the Retail Pharmacy Manager to ensure compliance with all State and Federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Compound and dispense prescribed medications and pharmaceuticals
- Review prescriptions for accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients
- Direct pharmacy staff in mixing, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals
- Provide patient counseling on drug interactions, side effects, dosage, and storage
- Maintain quality assurance procedures, security of controlled substances, and proper hazardous waste disposal
- Manage pharmacy records, patient data, and inventory systems
- Instruct and supervise pharmacy interns and technicians in compliance with state and federal ratios
- Resolve third-party prescription rejections promptly
- Report medication errors immediately and follow incident protocols
- Build collaborative relationships with physicians and healthcare professionals
- Stay current on pharmacy laws, regulations, and new programs through continuing education
- Manage customer interactions professionally and address service needs
- Maintain a clean, safe pharmacy workspace
Requirements
- California pharmacy license (active)
- Bachelor of Science or Pharm.D. from ACPE-accredited pharmacy school
- Current BLS Certification
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and pharmacy systems
Position Details
- Shift: Rotating 3 x 12-hour shifts with weekend coverage
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Start Date: November 3, 2026