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02 UHS Hospitals
Patient Care Pharmacist, Retail Pharmacy
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What they do
A Retail Pharmacy Manager provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Manages pharmacy technicians and aides. Works in a retail pharmacy / drug store.
$127,511 / year median in New York
Job Description
Position Overview United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a dedicated Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team. The Pharmacist will ensure the safe and accurate administration of medications by verifying the clinical appropriateness of prescribed treatments and overseeing proper delivery methods, thereby promoting patient safety and optimizing therapeutic outcomes.
D. in Pharmacy from an accredited college or university Licensed as a Pharmacist in New York State or NYS internship permit
Primary Department, Division, or Unit:
UHS Pharmacy Vestal Primary Work Shift:
Rotational Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Compensation Range:
$54.17- $81.25 per hour, depending on experience
- Job Responsibilities Accurately dispense prescription medications to patients according to physician orders and pharmacy regulations Review prescriptions for clinical appropriateness, potential drug interactions, allergies, and contraindications Counsel patients on proper medication usage, potential side effects, storage, and adherence to therapy Provide immunizations and other health screenings in compliance with state laws and pharmacy protocols Manage and verify insurance claims and prior authorizations to facilitate medication access Maintain accurate and complete patient medication records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA Oversee the day-to-day operations of the retail pharmacy, including inventory management, ordering, and storage of pharmaceuticals Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as accreditation standards governing pharmacy practice Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapy and resolve prescription-related issues Educate pharmacy staff and technicians on policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain quality and safety standards Respond to patient inquiries and provide professional advice on over-the-counter medications and general health concerns
Position Qualifications Minimum Required:
A Bachelor's of Science Degree (B.S.) or Pharm.D. in Pharmacy from an accredited college or university Licensed as a Pharmacist in New York State or NYS internship permit
Preferred:
One year experience as a pharmacist- Why You'll Love Working at UHS At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That's why we're intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we're here to help you thrive in work and life. A Culture of Connection
- We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard.
- We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week.
- From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge.
- With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly. A Place to Call Home
- Located in New York's Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.
- About United Health Services United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties.
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