Pharmacist

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, New Jersey. The Pharmacist will be responsible for reviewing medication orders, verifying prescriptions, dispensing medications, monitoring drug therapy, and providing clinical pharmacy services to support safe and effective patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and experience working in a hospital pharmacy environment.

Previous oncology or infusion center experience is preferred. Responsibilities Review patient medication profiles and assess the appropriateness of prescribed therapies based on diagnoses, medical history, allergies, laboratory results, and other relevant clinical information. Review, verify, and accurately process medication orders, including dosage, route, frequency, and potential drug interactions.

Dispense medications and prescriptions accurately and efficiently in accordance with established pharmacy policies. Review medication orders and recommend appropriate therapeutic alternatives when necessary. Prepare, verify, and supervise sterile compounded medications, including intravenous (IV) preparations and hazardous drugs, following applicable safety standards.

Perform medication checks for unit-dose systems, automated dispensing machines, emergency medication kits, and floor stock. Monitor patients' medication therapies and identify potential adverse reactions, duplicate therapies, and medication-related concerns. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize medication therapy and improve patient outcomes.

Provide drug information and medication counseling to healthcare professionals, patients, and their families. Maintain accurate medication records and ensure compliance with documentation requirements. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, medication safety programs, and pharmacy departmental activities.

Assist with training and mentoring pharmacy technicians, new employees, students, and pharmacy residents as appropriate. Follow infection prevention procedures, pharmacy regulations, and institutional policies. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Current, active New Jersey Pharmacist license in good standing. Previous hospital pharmacy experience; 2 or more years preferred.

Previous oncology or infusion center experience preferred. Knowledge of medication dispensing, clinical pharmacy practices, IV preparation, and sterile compounding procedures. Familiarity with medication safety standards and pharmacy regulations.

Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.