Clinical Pharmacist in Schenectady, NY

Schenectady,NY 24 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Clinical Pharmacist
Job Type Permanent

This opportunity as a Clinical Pharmacist offers a unique chance to expand your expertise across multiple acute care settings including the Emergency Department and Critical Care Unit, plus contribute to an antibiotic stewardship team. Unlike larger hospitals where clinical pharmacists often work exclusively on a single unit, this role provides variety and growth by allowing you to engage with diverse patient populations and clinical challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify medication orders and review profiles to ensure appropriateness and safety
  • Deliver clinical pharmacy services tailored to patient needs in ED and ICU settings
  • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate closely with care teams
  • Perform drug therapy monitoring and manage consults according to established protocols
  • Respond to acute patient events such as cardiac arrest, stroke, sepsis, and trauma situations

Qualifications and Experience:

  • BS Pharmacy or PharmD degree required
  • PGY1 residency or a minimum of three years of current clinical pharmacy experience preferred
  • PA pharmacist license ideal; however, candidates without a current PA license, but able to obtain one, are encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable working with electronic health records, preferably Meditech

Location: State College, Pennsylvania – a vibrant college town and home to Penn State University, offering a beautiful community to live and grow your career.

Schedule:

  • Primarily day shifts with variable days and afternoons
  • 8-hour shifts

Additional Information:

  • Permanent position with competitive compensation
  • Relocation assistance is available to support your transition
  • Candidates from surrounding states including PA, OH, NY, KY, and MD are encouraged to apply

This role provides a rich clinical experience in a supportive environment dedicated to professional development. If you are a motivated clinical pharmacist ready to broaden your impact across multiple units, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement