Clinical Staff Pharmacist - Torrance, CA

Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist Job Type Contract This opportunity is ideal for experienced inpatient pharmacists with a strong clinical background, particularly those with a PGY-1 residency or approximately two years of current inpatient experience. The role is based in a major health system serving a broad network of hospitals and ambulatory care clinics.

Location:

Torrance, CA (within a large county health system)

Schedule:

Primarily 8-hour shifts Flexibility to work all shifts, mainly 1st and 2nd shifts; occasional 3rd shift may be required

Responsibilities:

Deliver comprehensive clinical pharmacy services within an inpatient hospital setting Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient medication management Participate in the pharmacy's operational workflow to support patient safety and regulatory compliance Prepare for and pass a competency examination as part of the onboarding process Comply with background screening and credentialing requirements prior to start

Desired Qualifications:

PGY-1 residency preferred but will consider candidates with equivalent inpatient experience (~2 years) Strong clinical knowledge and skills applicable to hospital pharmacy practice Ability to work effectively within a unionized, large health system environment Commitment to pursuing permanent placement within the system

Additional Information:

This is a contract assignment with a potential pathway to permanent employment The onboarding and credentialing process includes a competency exam and background check, typically taking 8 to 10 weeks This position offers opportunities for career advancement, competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a pension in a unionized setting Candidates interested in a rewarding career in hospital pharmacy with a pathway to permanent placement are encouraged to apply. This contract role supports operational needs and offers the chance to join a respected county health system with long-term growth potential. to be considered for this impactful clinical pharmacist position. Compensation for this position ranges from $62.00 to $76.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled