Pharmacist, Night Schedule - 12 hours
Listed compensation
$77.03-$117.47/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
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Expectations
Supervises and coordinates the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients of the hospital. Pharmaceutical care is the evaluation, distribution, and monitoring of prescribed therapy which provide positive patient outcomes. Maintains current California Pharmacist license. This position may require flexibility of hours.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or higher degree required.
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited school of pharmacy preferred.
Experience/Training
Two years of experience in a progressive hospital pharmacy practice is preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
Required
- Current unrestricted Registered Pharmacist license (RPH) issued by California State Board of Pharmacy
- Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association
Skills
Requires mobility to be able to respond quickly to Code Rapid Response and Code Blue situations and to be able to transport the emergency pharmacy medication box.
Job Title: Pharmacist, Night Schedule
Department: Pharmacy
Shift Duration: 12
Primary Shift: Nights
Time Type: Full time
Location: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $77.03 - $117.47.
Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
At Huntington Health, we offer a highly competitive pay structure that is more rewarding than organizations that offer straight pay. Our compensation reflects the following premium structure for every shift:
- Base rate paid for the first 8 hours of work in a day
- 1.5x overtime pay for hours 8–12 worked in a workday.
- 2x double-time pay for any hours beyond 12 in a workday
This ensures that employees are fairly compensated for the full length of their shift, with enhanced pay as their workday progresses. The estimated blended hourly rate, accounting for these premiums on a 12-hour shift, ranges from $89.87 to $137.05.
Key Responsibilities
Supervises and coordinates the delivery of pharmaceutical care, including the evaluation, distribution, and monitoring of prescribed therapy. Responds to emergency situations such as Code Rapid Response and Code Blue to provide necessary medication.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or higher, with a Doctor of Pharmacy preferred, and a current unrestricted California Registered Pharmacist license. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a progressive hospital pharmacy practice and hold a current BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pharmacist Career Context
Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 50% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$202k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $183k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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- On-site
Living in Pasadena
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.30M
- Typical market rent
- $3,022/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 113.6
- 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 · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.