Pharmacist

St. Mary's Healthcare

$111K — $143K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pharmacist credential from the New York Board of Pharmacy within six months of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy; residency preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills and critical thinking abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review and assess medication orders for potential drug-related issues.
  • Compound and dispense medications accurately.
  • Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients.
  • Facilitate communication with physicians and clinicians as necessary.
  • Oversee technical personnel and assist with academic functions for pharmacy students.
  • Counsel patients effectively when required.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with a rotating shift schedule.
  • Professional growth opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment with emphasis on teamwork.
  • Access to continuing education and training resources.
Full Job Description


Job Requisition: PHARM001766

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Rotating

Hours Per Week: 40 hour/week

Hiring range: $111,324.40 - $143,578.40

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities:
  • Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate.

  • Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients.
  • Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients
  • Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care
  • Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs
  • Provides patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required

Licensure/Certification
  • Required Credential(s):
    • Pharmacist credentialed from the New York Board of Pharmacy obtained within six (6) months from hire date or job transfer date. (Graduate pharmacist must have active limited permit).
    • Education: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy residency preferred.

Required Skills and Attributes:
  • Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while using critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job.
  • Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Displays integrity, friendliness, and compassion.
  • Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others.
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Takes initiative
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
  • Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with various Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel).
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to take and follow direction in a positive and appropriate manner.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Must be able to demonstrate effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

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