PM IV Pharmacist
Listed compensation
$62-$65/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
About the Role
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy in Hayward, CA is looking for a dedicated and experienced PM IV Pharmacist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of skilled nursing patients by ensuring safe, accurate, and timely medication management. If you're a licensed pharmacist with a passion for long-term care and IV therapy, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Prepare, dispense, and verify IV admixtures and sterile compounding in compliance with USP 797/800 standards
- Review and process medication orders for skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients during PM shift hours
- Perform drug utilization review (DUR) and clinical screening for drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications
- Collaborate with nursing facility staff to resolve medication-related issues and ensure continuity of care
- Maintain accurate patient medication profiles and documentation in pharmacy management systems
- Oversee and mentor pharmacy technicians during shift operations
- Ensure regulatory compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws and long-term care guidelines
Requirements
- Active California Pharmacist license in good standing (RPh required)
- Experience in IV compounding, sterile preparations, or long-term care/SNF pharmacy preferred
- Knowledge of USP 797/800 guidelines and sterile compounding best practices
- Familiarity with skilled nursing facility (SNF) or institutional pharmacy workflows
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail in high-volume environments
- Ability to work independently and lead technician staff during PM shift hours
- Excellent communication skills for interfacing with nursing facility and healthcare teams
About Us
Skilled Nursing Pharmacy is a trusted pharmacy partner dedicated to serving the specialized medication needs of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities across the region. Our customers rely on us for our clinical expertise, reliable service, and commitment to patient safety. Our team members thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where their skills and contributions truly matter.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 49 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 39% are remote, 53% have no call, 61% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PM IV Pharmacist at Skilled Nursing Pharmacy a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,137 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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