Pharmacist Jobs in Sacramento, CA

About The Position

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted California Pharmacist license in good standing.
• Based in the Sacramento territory.
• Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods within the assigned territory.
• Demonstrated competency administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, including long-acting injectables.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Consistent application of standard precautions and infection prevention and control practices in alignment with CDC and organizational guidelines.
• Commitment to patient-centered, equitable, and compassionate care.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Ability to sit for long periods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience administering injections, including long-acting injectable medications, for behavioral health and other conditions such as HIV treatment and prevention conditions.
• Prior mobile, community-based, or ambulatory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned clinics within the defined territory to administer injections, including long-acting injectable medications.
• Facilitate mobile injection visits at patients’ residences or unhoused encampments as needed and with appropriate clinical approval.
• Administer injectable medications in accordance with prescriber orders, collaborative practice agreements, and organizational protocols.
• Verify patient identity using at least two approved personal identifiers before medication administration.
• Administer medications using the Five Rights of Medication Administration.
• Provide patient education about medications, expected effects, and post-injection considerations within scope.
• Accurately document medication administration and submit required clinical and operational documentation in accordance with AHCS guidelines.
• Coordinate with pharmacy operations to retrieve, transport, store, and return medications in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Collaborate with clinical coordinators, prescribers, nurses, behavioral health clinicians, and pharmacy staff.
• Maintain proper hand hygiene and follow infection prevention and control standards.
• Uphold state and federal regulations related to medication handling, administration, and patient privacy.
• Perform additional duties as assigned and within the scope of pharmacy practice.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.