Staff Pharmacist – Specialty Pharmacy (Temporary Assignment)

Omnicell; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 125,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Educational programs

Well-being programs

Job summary

Omnicell in Bristol, CT is seeking a pharmacist for a 16-week temporary assignment within a health-system setting. The role emphasizes patient care, medication counseling, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday with some Saturday coverage; CT licensure and board certification required. On-site work with potential extension based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Active Connecticut Pharmacist License in good standing and successful board exam completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and pharmacy consulting with empathy and confidentiality.
• Perform product verification and data verification to ensure safe medication dispensing.
• Provide clinical counseling and education to specialty pharmacy patients.
• Build relationships with physicians and healthcare teams to support positive outcomes.
• Support pharmacy operations by covering scheduled absences and staffing needs.
• Pursue continual improvement and stay informed on regulations and best practices for specialty medications.

Skills

Clinical counseling

Patient care

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Pharm.D or BS Pharmacy

Job description

What You Can Expect

Work-life balance: Enjoy a primarily Monday-Friday schedule with limited Saturday coverage and no on-call responsibilities.

Potential for Growth: This 16-week temporary assignment has the potential to convert to a permanent full-time position based on business needs.

Excellent Benefits: Your benefits start on your first day. We design our health, insurance, retirement, educational, and well-being programs to ensure quality, value, and financial protection to help you and your family live well.

Pharmacy Hours and Location

• This pharmacy serves the local community Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
• Typical pharmacist schedules are 9:00 AM–5:00 PM or 11:00 AM–7:00 PM.
• Occasional Saturday coverage may be required.
• We are located at 41 Brewster Road, Bristol, CT 06010.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Provide exceptional and personalized patient care and pharmacy consulting services; advise and guide with empathy, confidentiality, and diligence.
• Perform product verification and data verification activities to ensure safe and accurate medication dispensing.
• Provide clinical counseling and education to specialty pharmacy patients.
• Build effective relationships with physicians, providers, and healthcare teams to support positive patient outcomes.
• Support pharmacy operations by providing coverage for scheduled absences and staffing needs.
• Embrace a deep understanding of pharmacy operations and a drive for continual improvement, learning, and leading to provide the best possible patient care and empower the pharmacy team's development.
• Stay informed of regulations, retail pharmacy best practices, and knowledge of specialty disease states including Oncology, Rheumatology, and Endocrinology.

Why Join This Pharmacy?

• Specialty pharmacy environment within a health system.
• Exposure to Oncology, Rheumatology, and Endocrinology patient populations.
• Supportive and collaborative pharmacy team.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care.
• Potential for long‑term employment following the temporary assignment.

What You'll Bring

Basic Qualifications

• Pharm.D. or BS Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Successful completion of Connecticut state pharmacy board examination.
• Active Connecticut Pharmacist License in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in specialty pharmacy.
• Experience counseling patients on specialty medications.
• Strong clinical communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative healthcare environment.

Work Environment And Physical Demands

• This position is moderately active and requires standing, walking, and other movement for the duration of the shift and lifting up to 25 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• Ability to see distinctions in colors and shapes.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.