Local Contract Pharmacist - $85-88 per hour Job at PRIDE Health, Edison, NJ

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  • PRIDE Health
  • Edison, NJ

Job Description

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract Pharmacist for a local contract job in Edison, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Pharmacist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Title: Oncology Pharmacist
Location: Edison, NJ
Schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Every third weekend required | No holidays | No on-call | No float
Pay Rate: $85–$88/hour | $3,400/wk - $3,520/wk
After Tax: $2,550/wk - $2,640/wk (rough estimate)

 

Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Staff Pharmacist to join our Pharmacy team on a contract/per diem basis. The pharmacist will be responsible for the safe preparation, review, and dispensing of medications, including chemotherapy, in accordance with state and federal regulations, as well as institutional policies. The ideal candidate will have acute care experience and a solid background in chemotherapy review and preparation.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Valid New Jersey Pharmacist License
  • Board Certified Pharmacist (must hold active certification)
  • Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with at least a BS in Pharmacy
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital pharmacy experience
  • Chemo-trained with hands-on experience in chemotherapy order review and preparation using closed system transfer devices in a USP 800 environment

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of hospital pharmacy experience (strongly preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of unit dose dispensing and aseptic technique
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

 

Key Responsibilities:
Dispense and monitor medication therapy in compliance with all applicable regulations
Ensure accurate preparation and handling of controlled substances and investigational drugs
Review and clarify medication orders; monitor patient therapy for allergies and interactions
Prepare IV admixtures, including TPN and chemotherapy, using aseptic techniques in a USP 800-compliant environment
Perform unit inspections and ensure proper medication storage and labeling
Supervise Pharmacy Technicians and support staff
Utilize safe medication practices and adhere to departmental procedures
Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers, adapting to specific patient needs

 

Job Title: Oncology Pharmacist Location: Edison, NJ Schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Every third weekend required | No holidays | No on-call | No float Pay Rate: $85–$88/hour | $3,400/wk - $3,520/wk After Tax: $2,550/wk - $2,640/wk (rough estimate)

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Holiday work, Contract work, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work,

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