Geriatric Pharmacist (Per Diem) – LTC & Hospital Pharmacy

Gurwin; Commack, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Gurwin Healthcare System is seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist to support our geriatric residents on weekends and additional days as needed. The role includes interpreting drug orders, preparing IVs, and providing medication guidance to clinical staff on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY.

Qualifications include a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, NYS license, and hospital/LTC experience. The position offers competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and comprehensive benefits as applicable to per diem

Qualifications

• Pharm D preferred or BS in Pharmacy.
• Hospital or LTC experience required.
• BCGP preferred.
• Current New York State license to practice pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Interprets and enters drug orders and patient data into computer profile.
• Compounds IVs and dispenses medications per written prescriptions.
• Provides drug information to medical and nursing staff.
• Supervises all functions of pharmacy technician staff.
• Reviews residents' regimens monthly; reports issues and makes recommendations.
• Maintains computerized patient profiles for all residents.
• Dispenses medication in compliance with state and federal laws.
• Communicates medication needs to residents and families as needed.
• Maintains records and inventory of medications.
• Makes formulary recommendations to medical staff.

Skills

Hospital LTC experience

Geriatric pharmacotherapy

Drug information

Staff supervision

Education

Pharm D preferred

New York State license

Hospital/LTC experience

Job description

Gurwin Healthcare System is seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist to support our geriatric residents on weekends and additional days as needed. The role includes interpreting drug orders, preparing IVs, and providing medication guidance to clinical staff on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY.

Qualifications include a PharmD or BS in Pharmacy, NYS license, and hospital/LTC experience. The position offers competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and comprehensive benefits as applicable to per diem