Pharmacist

Pride Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,208 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee assistance program

Legal support

Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Lead Recruiter for clinical and non-clinical roles. This mid-senior level position involves preparing medications accurately, providing pharmacological guidance, and educating patients. The ideal candidate possesses strong pharmacology knowledge and excellent communication skills. The role offers comprehensive healthcare benefits and a satisfactory salary of $80-$90 per hour, among other perks. Engagement in a fast-paced healthcare environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately according to orders.
• Provide drug information and pharmacological guidance to healthcare teams.
• Monitor patient drug therapy and recommend adjustments based on clinical responses.
• Perform patient education on medication use including dosage and side effects.
• Ensure compliance with formulary guidelines for medications.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Strong knowledge of pharmacology

Ability to accurately dispense medications

Skilled in assessing therapeutic appropriateness

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking

Knowledge of medication safety standards

Job description

Lead Recruiter - Clinical and Non-Clinical Healthcare Staffing at Pride Health

Base pay range

$80.00/hr - $90.00/hr

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Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately and efficiently in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Provide drug information and pharmacological guidance to the multidisciplinary healthcare team to support safe and effective patient care.
• Monitor patient drug therapy, assess clinical responses, and recommend adjustments based on patient age, renal/hepatic function, and pharmacokinetic principles.
• Perform patient education on medication use, including proper dosage, administration timing, potential side effects, and interactions with other prescribed or OTC medications.
• Ensure compliance with formulary guidelines and policies for both formulary and non-formulary medications.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulatory, safety, and institutional standards.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and medication management.
• Ability to accurately dispense medications in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Skilled in assessing therapeutic appropriateness and providing evidence-based dosing recommendations.
• Excellent communication skills for educating patients and advising clinical teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of medication safety standards, drug interactions, and formulary systems.

Pride Health offers...

Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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