Staff Pharmacist

Position Summary

Infusion for Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Staff Pharmacist to join our Riverside Pharmacy team. This role is ideal for a pharmacist with a strong background in specialty pharmacy, infusion therapy, and patient-centered care.

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for all aspects of pharmaceutical care, ensuring the safe and accurate dispensing of medications while maintaining compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, accreditation standards, and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical expertise, experience supporting infusion patients, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to patients, providers, and internal teams.

This is a full-time, onsite position located in Riverside, California.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe, accurate, and compliant dispensing of medications, supplies, and infusion therapies.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal pharmacy laws, regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Provide medication counseling and clinical support to patients and healthcare providers.
• Review medication profiles for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential drug interactions.
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, and mentoring pharmacy staff.
• Support competency assessments and performance evaluations for pharmacy personnel.
• Monitor inventory levels, medication procurement, and cost-control initiatives.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and revision of pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Contribute to quality assurance, risk management, and performance improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient care and operational excellence.
• Support all customer service efforts while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• Current Pharmacist license in good standing with the applicable State Board of Pharmacy.
• Minimum of two (2) years of specialty pharmacy experience.
• Minimum of one (1) year of infusion, home infusion, or related pharmacy experience.
• Strong knowledge of medication counseling, inventory management, reimbursement processes, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working with infusion medications, biologics, specialty therapies, and complex treatment regimens preferred.
• Ability to effectively coach, mentor, and supervise pharmacy personnel.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Experience in an ambulatory infusion center, specialty infusion pharmacy, or home infusion setting.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards, including URAC, ACHC, and/or Joint Commission requirements.
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.

Core Competencies

• Specialty Pharmacy Operations
• Infusion and Home Infusion Therapy
• Medication Dispensing and Verification
• Patient Counseling and Education
• Clinical Pharmacotherapy
• Regulatory Compliance
• Inventory Management
• Quality Assurance and Risk Management
• Computer and Pharmacy Management Systems
• Compounding and Aseptic Technique (as applicable)

Education & Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• PharmD preferred.
• Current pharmacist license in good standing.
• Additional state licenses as required by business needs and applicable regulations.
• Training in aseptic technique and sterile compounding, if applicable.

Working Conditions

• Pharmacy, warehouse, and medication storage environments.
• General office setting.
• Frequent standing, walking, and computer use.
• May require handling medications, supplies, and inventory in accordance with safety standards.