Pharmacist In Charge (West Modesto Pharmacy)

4 days ago
Modesto, California$80/hrFull TimePharmacy
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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Golden Valley Health Centers as a Pharmacist In Charge – West Modesto, $146k+ in Modesto, California. The Pharmacist in Charge is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy including dispensing and consulting on prescriptions, financial performance, compliance with state and 340B regulations, staff performance, and customer service. Position will work at our West Modesto Pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepares, fills, and verify prescriptions as ordered by physicians and other authorized personnel as provided for by California Law and provide consults to patient as applicable.
  • Stores and preserves medications and vaccines as appropriate.
  • Checks incoming shipments of pharmacy supplies and medications and arranges for their storage.
  • Charges 3rd party payer for dispensed medications.

Requirements

  • Excellent Communication Skills, ability to successfully interact with patients, family members, and staff.
  • Lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and push 100 pounds on wheels.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. High manual dexterity.
  • Reach above shoulder level, bend, squat, sit, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, kneel, twist/turn, and good finger sensation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $146K - $166K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Golden Valley Health Centers in Modesto, California.

Key Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Pharmacist In Charge (West Modesto Pharmacy) position at Golden Valley Health Centers includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context

This Pharmacy position at Golden Valley Health Centers is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Compensation Analysis

Golden Valley Health Centers lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $146k to $166k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Modesto, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Transparent compensation ($146k–$166k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy operations, Prescription dispensing, 340B compliance, Staff supervision, Medication management, Immunization administration, Financial performance management, Inventory management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.

Core responsibilities: The Pharmacist in Charge oversees daily pharmacy operations, including dispensing medications, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing financial performance. They also supervise pharmacy staff, facilitate training, and provide clinical consultations to patients and medical personnel.

Benefits package: Medical: $0 deductible, Dental, Vision, 403(b) with match, FSA plans, Gym discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Golden Valley Health Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Merced, CA
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical: $0 deductible
Dental
Vision
403(b) with match
FSA plans
Gym discounts

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

4d ago