About the Opportunity
Ready for your next pharmacy adventure? We’re seeking a skilled, dependable, and patient-focused Pharmacist to join a healthcare team in Lodi, California for an exciting 13-week contract assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist who thrives in a clinical environment, is comfortable working night shifts, and is passionate about medication safety and high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and safety.
- Dispense medications in accordance with physician orders and pharmacy protocols.
- Monitor patients for potential drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and therapeutic concerns.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medication therapy.
- Provide drug information and clinical recommendations when needed.
- Ensure accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and documentation.
- Follow all applicable pharmacy, hospital, and regulatory standards.
- Maintain accurate pharmacy records and documentation.
- Support medication safety and quality-improvement initiatives.
- Provide professional and compassionate service to patients and the healthcare team.
- Work efficiently and independently during overnight hours.
Job Details
- 13-week contract
- 40 hours per week
- Night shift
- Pharmacy Department
- Lodi, CA
Excellent opportunity to gain valuable contract pharmacy experience
Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent pharmacy degree
- Minimum 1–2 years of recent hospital/acute-care pharmacy experience preferred
- Current BLS certification – if required by the facility
- Experience with medication order verification and dispensing
- Strong knowledge of medication safety, drug interactions, and clinical pharmacy practices
- Experience working with electronic medication/health records preferred
- Familiarity with hospital pharmacy systems and automated dispensing technology preferred
- Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions during night shifts
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.