Join a dynamic inpatient hospital pharmacy team in Oneonta, New York, with a 13-week travel contract opportunity starting ASAP. This role offers a full travel package including housing, meals, and mileage, supporting a 40-hour workweek from Monday to Friday with multiple shift options between 6:30 AM and 5:00 PM. Weekend and holiday coverage are generally not required, with limited on-call responsibilities occasionally expected for well-prepared pharmacists.
Location: Oneonta, New York
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, with shift options:
- 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
- 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Minimal weekend or holiday coverage, potential every 3rd weekend rotation only if necessary
- On-call duties approx. 2–3 nights per week possible
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify and dispense medication orders accurately
- Supervise and oversee pharmacy technician activities
- Perform pharmacokinetic dosing, including vancomycin and aminoglycosides
- Support general inpatient pharmacy workflow and provide clinical assistance
- Maintain sterile compounding compliance, oversee compounding technicians, and ensure adherence to USP 797 and 800 standards
- Work within Epic EMR and BD Pyxis automated dispensing systems
Required Qualifications:
- Active New York State Pharmacist License (mandatory)
- Recent inpatient hospital pharmacy experience (retail or outpatient only is insufficient)
- Proficiency in sterile compounding with USP 797 and 800 compliance, including gloving, garbing, hygiene, fingertip testing, media-fill competency
- BS in Pharmacy or PharmD (PharmD preferred but not required)
- Willingness to complete a minimum two-week onsite orientation before independent practice
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced with Epic and Pyxis systems
- Comfortable with potential on-call shifts and floating to a nearby hospital location
- Adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to patient safety in a busy inpatient setting
- Ready to embrace the charm and natural beauty of the Catskill Mountains region in Upstate New York
This contract role is perfect for pharmacists with strong inpatient experience and sterile compounding skills looking to make an impact while experiencing a unique and scenic location. Apply today to take the next step in your pharmaceutical career.
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