Staff Pharmacist | New Paltz, New York
A behavioral health pharmacy in New Paltz, NY is seeking a skilled Staff Pharmacist for a contract assignment supporting complex medication regimens and specialized patient care. This role offers flexible work approximately 12 days per week with additional coverage during pharmacist PTO and vacations.
Responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and verifying prescriptions for dosing accuracy, interactions, and safety
- Dispensing medications accurately and safely
- Providing medication counseling and education tailored to behavioral health needs
- Collaborating with prescribers regarding medication-related questions and therapy concerns
- Assisting with medication adherence, access, and prior authorizations
- Maintaining accurate pharmacy records and documentation
- Supervising pharmacy technicians and support staff
- Ensuring compliance with New York pharmacy laws and internal policies
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active and unrestricted New York Pharmacist license
- Prior behavioral health pharmacy experience is essential
- Strong knowledge of behavioral health medications and complex medication regimens
- Proficient in prescription verification and patient counseling
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Dependable availability for ongoing weekly shifts and coverage during PTO
Location:
- New Paltz, NY
Schedule/Hours:
- Approximately 12 days per week
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Additional PTO/vacation coverage
This contract opportunity is ideal for pharmacists with behavioral health expertise seeking flexible, ongoing work. To contribute your skills to a specialized pharmacy providing vital care, submit your application today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $63.00. 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.
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