Inpatient IV Sterile Compounding Clinical Pharmacist - New Hartford, New York

A healthcare organization in Utica, NY is seeking a skilled Pharmacist I – Staff Pharmacist to join their inpatient hospital pharmacy team. This direct hire opportunity offers a dynamic role working primarily day shifts (with some second shifts), including weekend rotations approximately every 3.5 weeks. The facility operates on the EPIC system and values a candidate ready to support comprehensive inpatient medication management and sterile compounding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and verify medication orders for dosing accuracy, route, frequency, interactions, allergies, and contraindications
• Accurately prepare, dispense, and label medications such as unit-dose, IV admixtures, and controlled substances
• Perform sterile compounding in compliance with USP standards and facility protocols
• Provide expert drug information and medication guidance to physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff
• Monitor patient medication profiles to identify and resolve potential drug-related issues
• Assist in pharmacy inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and storage
• Ensure compliance with New York State and federal pharmacy regulations
• Support medication safety initiatives, quality improvement, and daily pharmacy workflow
• Supervise pharmacy technicians, maintaining a safe and organized environment

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy
• Active New York State pharmacist license in good standing
• Experience with sterile compounding and IV medication preparation preferred
• Hospital or inpatient pharmacy experience preferred
• Retail experience or new graduates are welcome to apply

Schedule:

• Primarily day shifts with some second shifts
• Weekend rotation every 3.5 weeks

Candidates will interview via Teams with the Director of Pharmacy, followed by an onsite visit and a second interview with the team.

This role is ideally suited for pharmacists ready to support patient care in a hospital inpatient setting with a commitment to medication safety and quality. Direct hire opportunity available.

Take the next step in your pharmacy career—apply today to be considered!

Compensation for this position ranges from $60.00 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.