Veterinary Pharmacist (Per Diem) — On-Call

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 171,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

On-site Employee Assistance Program

Scrubs provided

Shift differentials

On-call pay

Job summary

The University of California, Davis VMTH Pharmacy seeks a per diem Pharmacist 2 PD to provide licensed, professional pharmacy services and supervise technicians on a relief basis.

The role includes dispensing medications for inpatient and outpatient animal patients, ensuring compliance with labeling and controlled substance regulations, and applying professional judgement. Per diem shifts include on-call coverage with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• California Pharmacist License eligible and possess a valid license at the time of hire.
• Current California Pharmacist License.
• Experience interpreting clinician orders to dispense pharmaceuticals to inpatient and outpatient animal patients.
• Experience with controlled substance record keeping.
• Experience using basic pharmacy math (dosages, conversions factors, weights and measures).
• Experience compounding of special dosage forms, topicals, and oral medications, etc.
• Knowledge of medication dispensing requirements including labeling, documentation, and controlled substance requirements.
• Oral and written communication skills (in person and over the phone with a diverse group of people).

Responsibilities

• Dispensing responsibilities account for the majority of time (55%).
• Oversee pharmacy technicians (20%).
• Apply professional judgement in pharmacotherapy decisions (15%).
• Provide drug information (5%).
• Engage in compounding activities (5%).

Skills

Pharmacist license

Drug dispensing

Controlled substances

Pharmacy math

Compounding

Communication

Tools

Omnicell

Job description

The University of California, Davis VMTH Pharmacy seeks a per diem Pharmacist 2 PD to provide licensed, professional pharmacy services and supervise technicians on a relief basis.

The role includes dispensing medications for inpatient and outpatient animal patients, ensuring compliance with labeling and controlled substance regulations, and applying professional judgement. Per diem shifts include on-call coverage with competitive pay and benefits.