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Correctional Pharmacist -

Soledad, CA Location:

Soledad, CA Contract Length:

6-month renewable contract

Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours per week,

Monday-Friday, Shift:

7:45 AM - 4:15

PM Pay Rate:

$54/hr to $63/hr About the Role We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Licensed Pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical services within a secure correctional healthcare environment in Soledad, CA. This position is ideal for pharmacists who demonstrate strong clinical judgment, medication safety expertise, and the ability to work effectively in structured, fast-paced healthcare settings. The Pharmacist will oversee medication dispensing, review prescriptions, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to support safe, effective medication management for the incarcerated patient population. Key Responsibilities Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, safety, and clinical appropriateness. Dispense medications in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. Identify potential drug interactions, contraindications, allergies, and dosing concerns. Provide medication consultations and recommendations to healthcare providers. Maintain accurate pharmaceutical records, inventory, and controlled substance documentation. Support medication reconciliation, formulary management, and pharmacy quality assurance. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, mental health professionals, and custody staff. Follow correctional facility security protocols, infection control standards, and medication safety procedures. Participate in pharmacy audits, inspections, and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Requirements Active, unrestricted California Pharmacist License (Required). Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited institution. Minimum 1 year of pharmacist experience preferred. Experience in correctional healthcare, hospital, institutional, or clinical pharmacy preferred. Knowledge of medication dispensing regulations, controlled substances, and pharmaceutical safety standards. Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background checks and correctional security clearance. Strong communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills. Skills and Competencies Strong understanding of pharmacology, drug interactions, and medication therapy management. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to patient safety. Ability to manage medication workflows efficiently in a structured environment. Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Professionalism, adaptability, and sound judgment in high-pressure situations. Familiarity with correctional healthcare policies and pharmacy compliance standards.

Unit Information Setting:

Correctional Facility -

Pharmacy Services Patient Population:

Adult incarcerated individuals

Support Staff:

Physicians, Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Pharmacy Technicians, and Mental Health Professionals Travel Contract Details 6-month assignment with potential for extension. Full-time schedule with one weekend rotation per month. Weekly pay with direct deposit. Housing and meal stipends may be available for eligible travelers. Optional healthcare benefits. Referral bonuses and 24/7 recruiter support. Why You Will Love This Assignment Gain valuable experience in correctional and institutional pharmacy. Work in a structured, mission-driven healthcare environment. Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary clinical team. Enjoy consistent scheduling and competitive compensation. Make a meaningful impact on medication safety and patient care. Why Choose Catalytic Solutions (CATSOL)? CATSOL is clinician-first, offering the highest possible pay, transparent onboarding, optional healthcare benefits, and dedicated recruiter support available 24/7.

Recruiter Contact:

Vomsi Kumar, Catalytic Solutions (CATSOL) For inquiries, please apply through Indeed. Eligible candidates will be contacted directly.

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract, Travel Healthcare Benefits:

Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Optional healthcare benefits

License/Certification:

Active California Pharmacist License (Required)

Pay:

$2,160.00 - $2,520.00 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CA LVN (Required)

Work Location:

In person