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Pharmacist I - Hamilton, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement
United States, New Jersey, Hamilton Township
1 Hamilton Health Place (Show on map)
Mar 12, 2026
Pharmacist I - Hamilton, NJ Req #: 0000240328 Category: Pharmacy Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJ Hamilton Department: Pharmacy Pay Range: $64.13 - $80.18 per hour Location: One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619 Job Title: Pharmacist I Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000240328 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $64.13 - $80.18 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview: The Pharmacist I optimize patient safety through medication therapy management, working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safe and effective use of medications in our patients. In addition, a Pharmacist I accurately compound sterile and non-sterile products, provides drug information to patients and staff, and is responsible for direct oversight of technician activity while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and all hospital policies. Qualifications: Required: Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy or FPGEC certification and internship hours Preferred: Hospital pharmacy experience Doctor of Pharmacy or other advanced degree Completion of ASHP accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Certifications and Licenses Required: Active unrestricted New Jersey Pharmacy License Scheduling Requirements: Shift rotation: 7:00am - 3:30pm, 12:00pm - 8pm, 3:00pm - 11:00pm Every other weekend rotation is required Holiday rotation required Full Time Essential Functions: Completes learner modules and competency assigned as appropriate Demonstrates competency in utilizing EPIC for documentation of clinical interventions or other activities as appropriate Adheres to RWJBH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior as well as departmental specific standards of practice Maintains exceptional customer service and effective communication with providers and nurses to ensure safe and appropriate use of drugs Reviews, perfects and verifies orders for completeness, accuracy and appropriateness in accordance with pharmaceutical care standards and prescribed policies and procedures Performs duties including but not limited to medication counseling, therapeutic and formulary substitutions, medication reconciliation, pharmacokinetic monitoring, and renal dose monitoring Prepares or supervises preparation and accurate dispensing of medication to inpatients and outpatients, including unit dose dispensing, automated dispensing machines (Pyxis), IV admixture, chemotherapy, TPN, investigational drugs, other sterile products, and extemporaneous preparations, in accordance with hospital policy Adheres to RWJBH organizational competencies and standards of behavior as well as departmental specific standards of practice Other duties and/or projects as assigned The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Other Things to Know: This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it's not meant to cover every task you may take on. As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities-and we're looking for someone who's flexible and ready to grow with us. Why You'll Love Working Here: At RWJBarnabas Health, our people are at the center of everything we do. Through our Total Wellbeing promise, we offer a wide range of benefits and resources to support your physical, emotional, financial, and professional wellbeing. Highlights include: Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time) Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Retirement Plans Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Planning Support Life and Disability Insurance Wellness Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Benefits (like Pet Insurance) Discounts with local partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJPAC, Verizon) Community involvement and volunteer opportunities ...and more! At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plans Short & Long Term Disability Life & Accidental Death Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer