Pharmacist

MedCadre; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a Staff Pharmacist in New York to dispense medications, provide pharmaceutical care, and ensure safe, effective use of therapies. You will work with physicians, care teams, and patients to optimize therapy while meeting NY regulations.

The role requires strong medication knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency with pharmacy software. Prior hospital, ED, or retail pharmacy experience is preferred, and the position is full-time in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Active NY Pharmacist license required.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals and drug interactions.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in dispensing.
• Strong communication and patient counseling skills.
• Proficiency with pharmacy software and prescription processing systems.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately and efficiently.
• Compound medications as required and ensure proper preparation and labeling.
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, appropriate dosage, and potential drug interactions.
• Counsel patients on medication use, side effects, and proper administration.
• Collaborate with physicians to optimize medication therapy.
• Maintain accurate prescription records and medication documentation.
• Supervise medication storage, inventory, and pharmacy operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Support medication safety and quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Drug interactions

Medication safety

Patient counseling

Prescription software

Independent worker

Education

New York Pharmacist license

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for dispensing medications, providing pharmaceutical care, and ensuring the safe and effective use of medications. This role works closely with physicians, healthcare providers, and patients to optimize medication therapy while maintaining compliance with pharmacy regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Dispense prescribed medications accurately and efficiently
• Compound medications as required and ensure proper preparation and labeling
• Review prescriptions for accuracy, appropriate dosage, and potential drug interactions
• Counsel patients on medication use, side effects, and proper administration
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to optimize medication therapy
• Maintain accurate prescription records and medication documentation
• Supervise medication storage, inventory, and pharmacy operations to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Support medication safety and quality assurance initiatives

Qualifications

• Active Pharmacist license in the State of New York required
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceuticals, drug interactions, dosage forms, and therapeutic uses
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing
• Strong communication and patient counseling skills
• Proficiency with pharmacy software and prescription processing systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Previous hospital, emergency department, or retail pharmacy experience preferred