ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Prescribing Pharmacist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Livingston, NJ · On-site

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

A typical day for a Pharmacist I may include ... Verifies and monitors medication-prescribing orders against established drug references, shortages ...

Phenom People

Pharmacist - PRN/Registry

Hickory, NC · On-site

$52.25 - $62.75/hr

Close Window Pharmacist - PRN/Registry Pharmacy / Registry / Various shifts / (Posted 12/06/2022 ... Enters medication orders and contacts prescribing physician for clarification as needed. Provides ...

Defense Health Agency

Pharmacist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$62.50 - $75/hr

Overview Pharmacist - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA Joint Base Lewis-McChord, its affiliated clinics ... assistance to prescribing and dispensing officials on effectiveness, suitability, hazards ...

DHA

Pharmacist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$62.50 - $75/hr

Pharmacist - Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA Joint Base Lewis-McChord, its affiliated clinics and ... assistance to prescribing and dispensing officials on effectiveness, suitability, hazards ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$71.40/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$71.40/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.90/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

Ocean Breeze Pharmacy

Pharmacist

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$61.75 - $74.25/hr

Part Time Pharmacists Needed Seeking part time pharmacists for Pharmacy on Staten Island NY. The ... Dispense medication - Complete prescription orders issued by prescribing physician. Counsel ...

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers

Pharmacist

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$54.50 - $65.50/hr

... e-prescribing, and clinical decision support functions. Apply current immunization schedules ... Michigan Pharmacist License, BLS Certification * Experience: 5 years experience as a Pharmacist ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.90/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$71.40/hr

He or she is responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. The Pharmacist will assume the supervisory role ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsHealthcare JobsMedical Specialists JobsPrescribing Pharmacist Jobs

Prescribing Pharmacist information

See salary details

$27

$60

$74

How much do prescribing pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for prescribing pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prescribing pharmacist?

Prescribing pharmacists are licensed pharmacists who have additional training and authorization to prescribe certain medications to patients. They work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to assess patients, manage chronic conditions, and adjust prescriptions as needed. This role allows pharmacists to play a more direct role in patient care, improving access to medications and optimizing therapy. The specific scope of prescribing authority varies by country and jurisdiction, often requiring completion of specialized certification or training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a prescribing pharmacist?

To thrive as a Prescribing Pharmacist, you need a deep understanding of pharmacology, clinical assessment, therapeutics, and must hold a pharmacy degree with additional independent prescribing qualifications. Familiarity with electronic prescribing systems, clinical decision support tools, and patient record management software is typically required. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking are crucial soft skills for effective patient consultations and collaboration with healthcare teams. These competencies are essential for ensuring safe, evidence-based medication management and optimal patient outcomes.

How does a prescribing pharmacist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care?

Prescribing pharmacists work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to manage patients’ medication therapies. They often participate in multidisciplinary rounds, communicate directly with providers regarding medication adjustments, and ensure that prescriptions are safe and evidence-based. This collaboration helps identify potential drug interactions, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatment plans as needed. Building strong relationships with the healthcare team is essential for effective patient-centered care and successful outcomes.

What are the most commonly searched types of Prescribing Pharmacist jobs?

The most popular types of Prescribing Pharmacist jobs are:

What states have the most Prescribing Pharmacist jobs?

States with the most job openings for Prescribing Pharmacist jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Prescribing Pharmacist jobs?

For Prescribing Pharmacist jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Prescribing Pharmacist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Prescribing Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,701 per year, or $60.9 per hour.

Pharmacist I

Livingston, NJ • On-site

RWJBarnabas Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
Learn more about RWJBarnabas Healthexternal

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 332 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist I

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Pharmacy

Req #: 0000259105

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $67.45 - $83.39 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.

Pharmacist I – RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, the Pharmacist I plays a critical role in comprehensive patient care and operational excellence. Operating with a high level of independence, they ensure that medications and IV admixtures are prepared, dispensed, and monitored in a safe and rational manner according to legal, regulatory, and hospital standards. They are responsible for evaluating medical orders, documenting clinical metrics, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care to all patient age groups, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and neonatal patients.

A typical day for a Pharmacist I may include:

  • Verifies and monitors medication-prescribing orders against established drug references, shortages, and Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee drug usage criteria before dispensing
  • Prepares, dispenses, and monitors both the prescribing and overall clinical effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures across diverse patient populations
  • Utilizes a high level of independent decision-making to evaluate medical orders and ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements and hospital policies
  • Enters, updates, and documents clinical interventions within the electronic health record system for all rejected orders or clinical modifications
  • Follows stringent department procedures to accurately document and report all medication errors, adverse drug reactions, and clinical interventions
  • Maintains professional proficiency by keeping up to date with changing hospital policies, departmental procedures, and complex clinical issues
  • Utilizes downtime efficiently to complete assigned organization competencies, departmental training modules, and clinical skill assessments
  • Collaborates seamlessly with providers, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to optimize medication safety and patient outcomes

This role might be for you if:

  • Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
  • Attention to detail and clinical precision guide your work every day, understanding that errors have serious consequence
  • You remain calm and highly adaptable while managing a fast-paced retail environment
  • Patient safety, accurate drug evaluation, and delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care are your top priorities
  • You enjoy working collaboratively with providers, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Continuous learning, inventory awareness, and operational efficiency motivate you
  • Creating a positive, reassuring, and legally compliant patient experience is central to your approach

To be considered for this Pharmacist I opportunity:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
  • Must hold and maintain an active Registered Pharmacist license in good standing from the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy
  • Ability to work part-time (22.5 hours per week) consisting of 2 day shifts and 1 evening shift per week, including every other weekend
  • Flexibility to accommodate rotated hospital holiday coverage and overnight coverage for vacations as appropriate
  • Previous experience in a hospital pharmacy environment is preferred

What RWJBarnabas Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

RWJBarnabas Health logo

About RWJBarnabas Health

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

View All RWJBarnabas Health Jobs

Apply