Pharmacist - Elmira, NY

A specialty pharmacist role is available to support clinical and dispensing functions at a newly established Specialty Pharmacy. This contract opportunity offers involvement with a collaborative healthcare team serving primarily oncology patients and handling an average of 50 prescriptions per month.

Location: Elmira, NY
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Duration: 8 weeks with potential extension; temp-to-hire option possible
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately dispense specialty pharmaceuticals in compliance with regulatory and safety standards
• Provide clinical expertise to ensure effective medication management for patients
• Collaborate closely with oncology providers, clinical staff, pharmacy teams, and support departments such as Prior Authorization, Financial Assistance, and transportation
• Utilize EPIC electronic health records for documentation and coordination
• Participate in patient counseling and education, particularly focusing on specialty therapies

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Licensed Pharmacist in New York State
• Demonstrated experience in specialty pharmacy settings
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record systems (mandatory)
• Oncology pharmacy experience or familiarity with oral oncology medications preferred but not required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a newly operational Specialty Pharmacy, enhancing clinical services in a focused oncology environment. Candidates interested in a challenging role with potential for longer-term placement are encouraged to apply promptly.

Take the next step in your pharmacy career by submitting your application today.

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.