Staff Pharmacist

Pride Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking a Staff Pharmacist for a 13-week assignment in Edison, NJ. The role involves safe dispensing of medications, monitoring therapy compliance, and supervising pharmacy staff. Ideal candidates will have acute care experience and a degree from an accredited pharmacy school.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience with chemotherapy.
• Hands-on experience reviewing chemotherapy protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispense medications and manage controlled substances.
• Monitor for drug interactions and adverse reactions.
• Prepare IV admixtures and chemotherapy.

Skills

Chemotherapy preparation

Medication safety

Patient-centered care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy (BS or higher)

Job description

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Base pay range

$83.00/hr - $93.00/hr

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Pride Health is hiring a Staff Pharmacist to support our client’s medical facility in Edison, NJ. This is a 13-week assignment (with the Possibility of extension or conversion) and a great opportunity to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Location: Edison, NJ 08818

Shift:

Options: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Schedule: Every third weekend is required

Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital

Job Summary:

The Staff Pharmacist is responsible for safe, accurate dispensing and monitoring of medication therapy in compliance with all federal/state regulations and hospital policies. This includes chemotherapy preparation, medication safety, and supervision of pharmacy support staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense medications and manage controlled substances in compliance with regulations
• Review medication orders and resolve discrepancies
• Monitor for drug interactions, allergies, and adverse reactions
• Prepare IV admixtures, TPN, and chemotherapy using aseptic technique in a USP 800-compliant environment
• Conduct unit inspections and manage emergency drug supplies
• Oversee and support pharmacy technicians and couriers
• Provide patient-centered care considering age, culture, and communication needs.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience with chemotherapy
• Hands-on experience reviewing chemotherapy protocols and preparing patient-specific chemotherapy using closed system transfer devices
• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy (BS or higher).

Preferred:

• 3+ years of hospital pharmacy experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with unit dose dispensing and aseptic technique.

Best Regards,

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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