What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Pharmacist position at Contemporary Staffing?
Job Title: Staff Pharmacist
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join our client to support safe, compliant, and high quality pharmaceutical services for patients and providers. This onsite contract role based in Bakersfield, California plays a key part in ensuring accurate medication preparation, regulatory adherence, and clear clinical communication. The pharmacist will contribute to daily operations by overseeing compounding activities, verifying prescriptions, and serving as a trusted clinical resource. This opportunity is ideal for a licensed pharmacist who thrives in a regulated, fast paced environment and values patient focused care.
Compensation:
$70 per hour
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 8:15 am to 5:15 pm
Key Responsibilities of the Staff Pharmacist:
- Oversee prescription processing activities including compounding, filling, labeling, and prepackaging to ensure accuracy and quality standards are consistently met
- Perform final verification of medications prior to dispensing, ensuring pharmaceutical integrity, potency, and compliance
- Collaborate with prescribers to receive new orders, clarify prescriptions, and secure refill approvals as needed
- Provide patient counseling and respond to clinical questions from both patients and healthcare professionals
- Ensure ongoing compliance with USP guidelines, state pharmacy regulations, and applicable federal requirements
Qualifications and Skills for the Staff Pharmacist:
- Active California Registered Pharmacist license in good standing
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution
- Three to five years of experience working within a regulated pharmacy environment, including compounding exposure
- Strong communication, organization, and problem solving abilities with a patient service mindset
- Ability to work independently while managing priorities in a dynamic, fast paced setting
Why Join Us?
This role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in a structured environment that values accuracy, compliance, and patient care. You will gain meaningful experience supporting daily pharmacy operations while collaborating with healthcare professionals. Contemporary Staffing Solutions provides access to engaging contract opportunities with trusted organizations nationwide.
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Pay: Up to $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70