Pharmacist | Outpatient

Christiana Care Health System; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 81,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Care@Work and wellness programs

Job summary

ChristianaCare Pharmacy in Wilmington seeks a Pharmacist for weekend rotation at the hospital retail store. You will dispense medications, provide pharmaceutical care, and ensure prescription accuracy in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a B.S. in Pharmacy with current Delaware licensure or eligibility; PharmD is preferred and supervisory experience is a plus. Comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree and Delaware license or eligibility.
• Supervisory or managerial experience in community pharmacy preferred.
• Strong knowledge of formulary and cost-control practices.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and provide pharmaceutical care per orders.
• Review prescription accuracy and ensure safety.
• Supervise and schedule pharmacy staff and manage inventory.

Skills

Pharmacy supervision

Regulatory compliance

Drug information

Education

B.S. in Pharmacy

PharmD preferred

Job description

Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation?

Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence in healthcare. Choose an organization that offers career advancement, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on health in our community.

Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 262,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.

Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!

ChristianaCare is recruiting for Pharmacist position at our Wilmington Hospital Retail Pharmacy. Weekend rotation coverage at the Christiana Hospital retail store is required.

We are committed to delivering unsurpassed excellence in pharmacy and customer service. As a Pharmacist, you will be responsible for dispensing medications and providing pharmaceutical care to patients based on valid orders from authorized healthcare providers. You will play a key role in evaluating medication needs, ensuring prescription accuracy, and offering drug-related guidance to medical personnel. This position also contributes to the overall success of pharmacy operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure cost control and compliance with budget and formulary guidelines
• Resolve customer service issues in alignment with Christiana Care's core values
• Review and verify prescription accuracy
• Promote OTC products and medical equipment
• Supervise and schedule pharmacy staff
• Maintain drug inventory and ensure timely turnover
• Encourage use of generics and preferred formulary options
• Interpret and verify medication orders for safety and accuracy
• Maintain patient medication records per regulatory and policy standards
• Provide drug information and consult with healthcare professionals
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and ensure quality of work
• Coordinate resources to deliver efficient and cost-effective care
• Prepare compounded and sterile medications using aseptic techniques
• Support training programs for interns, residents, and technicians
• Participate in departmental committees and quality improvement initiatives
• Recommend process improvements and contribute to operational excellence

Education and experience requirements:

• B.S. in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred
• Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in state of Delaware
• Previous community pharmacy supervisory or managerial experience preferred

ChristianaCare Offers:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
• 403 (b) with an employer match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and phenomenal discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

Why Join Us?

At Christiana Care, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where your expertise makes a meaningful impact. Join a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care.

Hourly Pay Range: $59.43 - $95.08

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date

Jan 29, 2027

EEO Posting Statement

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/