Part-Time Lab Pharmacist

Wedgewood Pharmacy; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Team-focused culture

Impact on animal health

Job summary

Wedgewood Pharmacy in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a Licensed Pharmacist for a temporary part-time staff pharmacist role in our compounding lab. You will supervise technicians, perform final prescription checks, counsel patients, and ensure accuracy and compliance with USP and Board rules.

Flexibility to cover shifts is required. Requirements include NJ pharmacist license, 3–5 years of pharmacy experience, and a PharmD/BS degree.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist in New Jersey with knowledge of pharmacy regulations and procedures.
• Experience with non-sterile and sterile compounding is preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication abilities.
• Pharmacy degree (BS or PharmD) required; multi-state licensure is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pharmacy technicians in compounding, filling and labeling prescriptions.
• Coordinate with providers to receive new prescriptions or clarifications and perform final checks.
• Counsel patients and answer questions from patients and providers; oversee compounding activities.
• Maintain standards for accuracy and pharmaceutical quality; adhere to USP and Board regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management or shift leader.

Skills

NJ Pharmacist license

Compounding (sterile & non-sterile)

Detail oriented

Communication skills

3–5 years pharmacy experience

Pharmacy degree BS/PharmD

Willing to multi-state licensure

Education

BS Pharmacy or PharmD

Job description

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.

We are seeking a Temporary Part-Time Pharmacist to join our team. In this role, you will help support our mission by ensuring high-quality execution of daily responsibilities, maintaining accuracy, and contributing to a collaborative environment focused on patient care and continuous improvement.

The Basics

Location: Swedesboro, NJ (Onsite)
Job Type: Temporary Part- Time
Schedule: Mondays and Fridays from 2:30 PM-11:00 PM (unless coverage is needed for the 5:30 PM-2:00 AM shift). We would need flexibility and availability to pick up additional second-shift coverage during the rest of the week as needs arise. Those shifts could be either 2:30 PM-11:00 PM or 5:30 PM-2:00 AM.

When will you work?

• The hours for this position are dictated by business needs.

Wedgewood Pharmacy is seeking a Licensed Pharmacist to join our team as a Temporary Part-Time Staff Pharmacist in our compounding lab.

How You’ll Make an Impact

At Wedgewood, quality matters because the work supports animal health.

Responsibilities include:

• Supervise pharmacy technicians compounding of preparations, filling and labeling of prescriptions and prepackaging of bulk medications
• Communicate with providers for the purpose of receiving new prescription orders, clarification of prescriptions or refill authorizations, perform a final check on prescriptions, counsel patients and answer questions from patients and providers, and oversee compounding
• Consistently meet standards for accuracy, pharmaceutical elegance and potency
• Adhere to USP and guidelines and Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested by management, the pharmacist in charge or shift leader

What We’re Looking For

• A New Jersey Licensed Pharmacist with knowledge of basic principles, theories, regulations, laws, policies, and procedures that pertain to the practice of pharmacy
• Possess knowledge of non-sterile and sterile compounding: may include but is not limited to the compounding of capsules, oral liquids, injectables, topical medications, nasal preparations, suppositories, troches, tablet triturates or treats
• Detail oriented with good analytical skills
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Obtained 3-5 years of pharmacy experience
• Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (BS) or Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)
• You are a current pharmacist licensed in NJ and willing to get licensed in multiple states

What You'll Love About Wedgewood

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for growth and career development
• A supportive, team-first culture where your work matters
• The ability to make a real impact on animal health every day

Pay Range

$65 - $65 USD

Why We Do What We Do

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.