Pharmacist
CareMed Specialty Pharmacy · New Hyde Park, NY · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Schedule
- Monday to Friday – 9:30 am to 6:00 pm EST
- Monday to Friday – 10:30 am to 7:00 pm EST
Pay
Starting at $135,000+ depending on experience; $5,000 sign-on bonus for employees starting before September 30, 2026.
About the role
Help patients access specialty medications in a supportive culture that values teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion, with opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration; makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
- Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies).
- Ensures appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated, and discussed with the healthcare team.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
- Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other healthcare team members, and patients.
- Implements policies and procedures for safe procurement, storage, distribution, use, and disposal of drugs and biologicals.
- Obtains and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies.
- Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication-related errors.
- Assists facility/agency staff with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering, and disposing of drugs.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
- One year of experience in specialty pharmacy preferred
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations
- Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team
- Current license in the state of practice; multi-state licenses desired
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) opportunity
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company-paid life insurance; short- and long-term disability