Pharmacist I - Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF)

Duty Statement

The Pharmacist I under the direction of the Pharmacy Services Manager or Pharmacist II, performs professional pharmaceutical work. Key responsibilities include:

• Prepares and dispenses drugs and medications.
• Reviews and transcribes patient charts and medications.
• Ensures proper handling and record keeping of drugs, poisons, and narcotics in accordance with Department policies, federal and State laws, and regulations.

About the Role

This is a limited term position which may be extended or become permanent. The position is located at Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF), in Corcoran, CA, located in Kings County.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Services Manager or Pharmacist II, the Pharmacist I performs professional pharmaceutical work. Key responsibilities include:

• Prepares and dispenses drugs and medications.
• Reviews and transcribes patient charts and medications.
• Ensures proper handling and record keeping of drugs, poisons, and narcotics in accordance with Department policies, federal and State laws, and regulations.

Requirements

Requirements for this position include:

• A Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current California Pharmacy Practice Act license.
• One year of experience in a pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

Qualifications for this position include:

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical principles and practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Skills required for this position include:

• Proficiency in computer software used in a pharmacy setting.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

The State of California offers various benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $64,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend shifts as needed.