Staff Pharmacist

About the Role

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated, caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. Join us as a Staff Pharmacist on our Pharmacy team at Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, where you can make your career home in a growing, award-winning health system serving a diverse community that offers the best of both city and rural life.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals in the prescribing, preparation, dispensing, administration, and monitoring of medications.
• Adapt to evolving regulatory standards and meet new professional requirements as they arise.
• Provide guidance and oversight to direct support personnel, including pharmacy technicians.
• Assume essential responsibilities and perform duties of a pharmacy manager in their absence, until a manager is on site or able to assert authority.
• Work independently with minimal direct supervision while cooperating with department staff, management, medical staff, and other health-system employees.
• Adapt to differing work conditions, changing workloads, and handle numerous and continuous interruptions.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in decision-making, adapt to changing priorities, and manage emergency situations with excellent judgment and expedited performance.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: PharmD required. Advanced training such as a master’s degree or residency preferred.
• Minimum Experience: At least three (3) years of hospital-based or health-system-based experience preferred.
• Skills: General data entry skills, excellent written and verbal communication, demonstrated critical thinking, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships.
• Certification/Registration: Current NYS Pharmacist License and Registration required.

Physical Requirements

• Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks.
• Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment.
• Ability to withstand long periods of sitting, standing, and/or constant walking.
• Ability to carry objects and push and pull carts.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Working Conditions

• Environmental Demands: Works in a clean, well-lighted, heated, or ventilated facility with no routine exposure to hazards.
• Mental Demands: Ability to work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, prioritize tasks, and demonstrate critical thinking, analytical skills, and flexibility. Ability to multi-task and maintain detailed attention to work in an environment with uncontrolled interruptions. Sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
• Schedule: May be subject to irregular hours, including evenings or potentially weekends, to participate in operational and community events as necessary.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits designed to fit individual and family needs.
• Tuition reimbursement programs for continued education.
• Resources to support career growth and professional potential.
• Inclusive and diverse team culture that encourages contribution of exceptional talents, skills, and perspectives.