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Corona, California

PHARMACIST PER DIEM - 10 hours

PharmacistIncludes callPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

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Pharmacist

This is a Per Diem position located at Corona Regional Medical Center in Corona, Ca.

Reporting to the Director of Pharmacy the Pharmacist provides drug information and assists physicians and nursing staff in providing appropriate drug therapy for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Compounds, prepares, mixes, manufactures and dispenses medicines and preparations. Oversees medications prepared by pharmacy technicians. In the absence of the Director of Pharmacy, a staff pharmacist may be required to perform the function of pharmacist in charge.

The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center® began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community.

Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus.

It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties.

Qualifications

Essential Knowledge / Skills

  • Maintains competency in all aspects of drug therapy including factors related to patients of all age groups.
  • Knowledgeable of and complies with laws, rules and regulations that govern the practice of pharmacy.
  • Pyxis experience with knowledge of Pyxis Reports

Minimum Essential Experience

  • Minimum of 1-year experience as a pharmacist or Health System Residency completed.
  • Preferred 1-3 years of Hospital experience.

Minimum Essential Education

  • Doctor of Pharmacy Degree (Pharm D.)
  • ASHP accredited residency Preferred.

Required Licensure / Certifications

  • Current California Board of Pharmacy -Registered Pharmacist.
  • Current BLS Certification (AHA) within 30 days of hire.
  • Current ACLS Certification (AHA) within 30 days of hire.
  • Current PALS Certification (AHA) within 60 days of hire.

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Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

CompoundingMedicine DispensingPediatric CareAdult CareGeriatric CarePharmacy Law Compliance

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 44% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution38 jobs · 33 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
19%
CME allowance
9%
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Below most Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,314 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Corona

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$688k
Typical market rent
$2,674/mo
Residents’ average commute
34 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.