Pharmacist

Independent Health

. Prepare and dispense medications, including sterile admixtures and non-admixtures, equipment, and supplies .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeBuffalo • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $115,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medication preparation, patient assessment, and clinical pharmacy care, with a strong focus on compliance with regulations and quality assurance. Proven ability to communicate effectively with healthcare teams and provide patient counseling.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed To Practice Pharmacy In New YorkFive Years Of Pharmacy ExperienceKnowledge Of Specialty PharmaceuticalsSterile Product PreparationClinical Monitoring And Evaluation

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Hard Skills

Medication PreparationPharmacokinetic MonitoringDrug Interaction EvaluationPatient Record ManagementDischarge PlanningClinical ConsultationPharmaceutical Care ActivitiesPatient AssessmentsQuality Assurance ActivitiesRenal Dosing

Soft Skills

Leadership SkillsPositive AttitudeCollaborationCommunicationMentoring Skills

Tools & Technologies

Pharmaceutical EquipmentControlled Substances ManagementClinical Monitoring ToolsPatient Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeCurrent New York Pharmacist License

Industry Keywords

Specialty PharmacyInfusion TherapyURAC StandardsACHC StandardsPharmaceutical Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and dispense medications, including sterile admixtures and non-admixtures, equipment, and supplies
Evaluate physician-ordered medications for appropriateness of therapy and maintain patient-specific optimal therapy
Prepare patient records and maintain medication profiles
Perform care planning, drug interaction evaluation, clinical monitoring, pharmacokinetic monitoring, renal dosing, and laboratory and culture monitoring
Determine medication administration compliance and effectiveness and conduct discharge planning
Provide drug information, clinical consultation, and patient counseling
Communicate with physicians, nurses, and patients
Order and manage medications, controlled substances, equipment, and supplies
Provide and coordinate pharmaceutical services and pharmaceutical care activities
Monitor, evaluate, document, and report patient outcomes
Coordinate clinical pharmacy care for assigned patient populations
Perform patient assessments, progress/communication notes, clinical case conferences, ongoing clinical assessments, and discharge summaries
Ensure adherence to laws, regulations, company policies, and URAC and ACHC standards
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement activities
Prepare or supervise preparation of sterile admixtures and non-admixtures
Assist with procurement and management of medications, controlled substances, equipment, and supplies
Maintain professional working relationships and coordinate clinical team activity
Interact with other departments, attend meetings, and conduct presentations
Maintain pharmacy coverage and assist personnel in completing workload

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
Licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of New York required
Current New York Pharmacist License required
Five (5) years of pharmacy experience required
Experience in a specialty pharmacy setting preferred
Knowledge of specialty pharmaceuticals preferred
Knowledge of sterile product preparation preferred
Knowledge of the clinical components of infusion therapy and patient care preferred
Leadership/mentoring skills in a practice setting preferred
Ability to work independently in a motivated self-directed manner
Positive attitude
Proven examples of displaying the Reliance values: Collaborative, Accessible, Results-Oriented, Empowering, and Supportive
Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided

Benefits

Comp & perks

First-class perks and benefits
Culture that fosters growth, innovation and collaboration
Scorecard incentive eligibility
Full range of benefits
Generous paid time off