Pharmacist

Palomar Health; Poway (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 136,000; Part time

Job summary

Palomar Health in Poway, CA seeks a Per Diem Pharmacist to contribute to safe and effective medication therapy. You will ensure therapy is optimized for diagnoses, perform compounding and dispensing per orders, and provide education to patients and families.

The role requires a CA-licensed pharmacist, PharmD preferred, with 2 years of experience (or residency) and proficiency in Pyxis, Windows-based software, and standard office tools.

Qualifications

• Current CA Registered Pharmacist (RPh) license required.
• PharmD preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience or 1 year residency; 3 years or 1 residency preferred.
• Follows Palomar Health policies and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Ensure medication therapy is optimal for patient diagnosis and renal/hepatic function.
• Compound and dispense medications per physician orders in compliance with laws and guidelines.
• Provide drug information to staff and educate patients and families about therapy.
• Review Pyxis overrides to monitor appropriate activity.

Skills

Medication therapy

Patient education

Education

PharmD

Tools

Pyxis system

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

## PharmacistApply: Poway, CA: Per Diem: Posted Today: JR100613**Department:**Pharmacy**Union:****Shift:**10-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America)**Hours Per Pay Period:**20 **Salary Range:**$65.84 - $98.90 **Job Description:**Posting Date: 10/13/2026 Ensures that medication therapy is optimal for patient diagnosis and patient specific variables such as age and renal or hepatic function, including product, dosage, route and frequency while minimizing adverse patient outcomes. Compounds and dispenses medications pursuant to physician orders and prescriptions in compliance with state and federal laws and professional guidelines. Provides drug information to medical and hospital staff and education to patients and their family related to their drug therapy. Reviews Pyxis overrides to monitor appropriate activity. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health. **Job Requirements****Minimum Education:**As required by certification and/or licensure**Preferred Education:**PharmD**Minimum Experience:** 2 years or 1 year Residency**Preferred Experience:** 3 years or 1 year Residency with additional year of experience**Required License:** Current CA Registered Pharmacist (RPh)**Preferred License:**Not Applicable**Required Certification:**Not Applicable**Preferred Certification:**Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.