Staff Pharmacist - Per Diem

About the Role:

Skilled Nursing Pharmacy in Hayward, CA is looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Staff Pharmacist to join our team on a per diem basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a licensed pharmacist to make a meaningful impact by supporting long-term care patients and skilled nursing facilities with expert pharmaceutical care. If you thrive in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and value flexibility, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Dispense and verify medications accurately for skilled nursing facility patients
• Review and interpret physician orders, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
• Perform drug utilization reviews (DUR) and monitor for drug interactions and contraindications
• Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapies
• Maintain accurate patient medication profiles and pharmacy records
• Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and dispensing of medications including controlled substances
• Support pharmacy technicians and provide guidance on daily operations

Requirements:

• Active California Pharmacist License (RPh) in good standing
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or equivalent degree
• Long-term care (LTC) or skilled nursing facility pharmacy experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of geriatric pharmacology and medication management
• Familiarity with California Board of Pharmacy regulations and DEA controlled substance requirements
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible per diem schedule

About Us:

Skilled Nursing Pharmacy is a trusted pharmacy partner serving skilled nursing and long-term care facilities throughout the Hayward, CA area, dedicated to delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate pharmaceutical care. Our clients rely on us for our expertise, reliability, and commitment to improving patient outcomes. Our team enjoys a collaborative work culture, flexible scheduling, and the reward of knowing their work directly enhances the quality of life for vulnerable patients.