A mid-sized hospital in New York City seeks an experienced pharmacist to fill a vital role during night shifts. This contract position offers an immediate start and lasts for approximately 13 weeks. The pharmacist will support the hospital’s pharmacy operations by providing expert clinical services during nighttime hours.
Key responsibilities include:
- Verifying medication orders for accuracy and safety
- Supervising pharmacy technicians and coordinating workflow
- Applying pharmacokinetic principles to optimize medication therapy
- Consulting and collaborating with physicians and nursing staff
- Utilizing EPIC electronic health records and Pyxis medication dispensing systems
Ideal candidates will possess:
- A valid New York State pharmacist license
- Prior hospital pharmacy experience, with comfort working night shifts
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records is highly desirable
This role demands strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and effective communication skills to ensure safe and effective patient care. The position is a great fit for pharmacists looking to apply their hospital expertise in a dynamic environment with an immediate opening.
Candidates interested in this 13-week contract opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to support the pharmacy team’s critical overnight operations.
Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $78.00. 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