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Posted August 19, 2026

Inpatient Pharmacist - Long Beach, California

RPh on the Go
Long Beach, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Pharmacists are needed for inpatient hospital settings within a respected county health system. This role focuses on supporting pharmacy operations at a well-established medical center and offers the opportunity for long-term career growth in a unionized environment with excellent benefits.

Location:

  • Long Beach, CA (with primary work at a major medical center in the area)

Schedule:

  • Variable days and afternoons
  • Four 10-hour shifts per week

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient pharmacy services in a hospital setting
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure accurate medication dispensing and patient safety
  • Support pharmacy operations to meet the needs of a large health system serving diverse patient populations
  • Prepare for and successfully pass competency evaluations required by the employer

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current Pharmacist license with approximately two years of recent inpatient experience, ideally with PGY1 residency completion
  • Strong clinical knowledge and skills applicable to hospital inpatient pharmacy practice
  • Ability to pass a challenging competency exam on first attempt
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and complete the onboarding process
  • Candidates aiming for long-term placement with the county health system are highly preferred

Additional Information:

  • This opportunity begins as a contract assignment, with potential to transition to permanent status with the health system
  • Permanent placement offers excellent pay, union benefits, pension, and career advancement possibilities
  • Onsite interviews conducted by health system representatives
  • Onboarding may take 4 to 6 weeks after offer acceptance

If you have a solid inpatient pharmacy background and seek a meaningful role with benefits and career advancement in a respected public health system, apply now to start your journey toward potential permanent placement. Take the step to advance your pharmacy career in this dynamic, impactful environment.

Compensation for this position ranges from $61.00 to $72.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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