Hospital Staff Pharmacist in New York, NY
A healthcare facility in White Plains, New York, is seeking a Registered Pharmacist for a per diem direct-hire opportunity. This role involves providing expert pharmaceutical services to support safe, high-quality patient care in a hospital setting. Collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, pharmacy staff, and other healthcare professionals, the pharmacist plays a crucial role in optimizing medication therapy and ensuring patient safety.
Location: White Plains, New York
Position: Registered Pharmacist
Employment Type: Direct Hire, Per Diem
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: Alternate work schedule; hours vary
Scheduled Hours: Approximately 24 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Review medication orders against patient profiles to ensure accuracy, safety, and appropriateness
- Deliver pharmaceutical services in compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and professional standards
- Provide age-specific medication education and promote patient safety and rights
- Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Adhere to infection control, performance improvement, and risk management protocols
- Apply clinical judgment to prioritize responsibilities and make sound decisions
- Supervise pharmacy assistants and transporters, providing guidance as needed
- Demonstrate flexibility to meet staffing needs and adapt to changing assignments
- Implement cost-containment measures consistent with hospital guidelines
- Participate in training, departmental projects, and continuous performance improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Pharmacy
- Active pharmacist license in New York, in good standing, required upon hire
- Working knowledge of medication-delivery systems and medical terminology
- Strong communication, organizational, and clinical decision-making skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Commitment to patient safety, professional accountability, and customer service excellence
- Willingness to work an alternate schedule with varying daytime hours
This role offers the chance to contribute your expertise in a hospital environment with a flexible schedule averaging 24 hours per week. If you are a dedicated pharmacist ready to support patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare setting, apply now to be considered for this impactful position.
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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