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Retail Pharmacist
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Saratoga Hospital
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Employment Type: Part-time
Shift/Schedule: Day shift
Department: Retail Pharmacy
Salary Range: $55.00 – $71.34 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
About Saratoga Hospital At
Saratoga Hospital , we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
About The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Retail Pharmacist to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our clinical team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast‑paced healthcare environment. As the Retail Pharmacist, you will be responsible for proper operation of the retail pharmacy.
What You’ll Do
Oversee activities of technicians, couriers, clerks, and other pharmacy personnel.
Maintain accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed.
Comply with all pharmacy policies regarding accurate dispensing and labeling of prescriptions.
Ensure that security of the prescription area and its contents are maintained at all times, including the restriction of persons unauthorized by the pharmacist on duty from being present in the prescription area while the pharmacist is temporarily absent within the premises and the reporting of any thefts and/or diversions of controlled substances are reported upon discovery to the Office of Drug Control and the Drug Enforcement Administration pursuant to Federal and State requirements.
Comply with all state and federal regulations and Medical Center and Cardinal Health policies and procedures relating to drug dispensing including appropriate handling of drug products, adherence to security procedures, and completion of necessary documentation.
Ensure only pharmacists and interns or externs under immediate personal supervision provide professional consultation with patients and physicians.
Ensure only pharmacists, interns or externs, accept telephone prescriptions and only pharmacists, interns, or externs, or pharmacy technicians consistent with state requirements accept renewal authorizations.
Maintain controls to not allow misbranded, deteriorated, adulterated, improperly stored or outdated drugs or any drugs marked “sample” or with any like designation or meaning are dispensed or present in the active stock in the pharmacy.
Maintain the prescription area in an orderly and sanitary manner.
Comply with all Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.
Fulfill additional duties assigned by pharmacy manager to effectively operate the pharmacy.
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence.
Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations.
Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction.
Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community.
What You Bring
Graduate of college of pharmacy accredited by ACPE or equivalent with a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.
Prior pharmacist experience in a retail environment.
Current license to practice pharmacy in state and maintain all required CE.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service.
Comfort working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Why Saratoga Hospital
A caring, community‑focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust.
Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well‑being.
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System.
Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.
Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.
How To Apply Click the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
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Retail Pharmacist
role at
Saratoga Hospital
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Employment Type: Part-time
Shift/Schedule: Day shift
Department: Retail Pharmacy
Salary Range: $55.00 – $71.34 hourly, based on experience and qualifications
About Saratoga Hospital At
Saratoga Hospital , we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.
About The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Retail Pharmacist to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve. In this role, you’ll be a vital part of our clinical team, ensuring excellent service, collaboration, and patient outcomes in a fast‑paced healthcare environment. As the Retail Pharmacist, you will be responsible for proper operation of the retail pharmacy.
What You’ll Do
Oversee activities of technicians, couriers, clerks, and other pharmacy personnel.
Maintain accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed.
Comply with all pharmacy policies regarding accurate dispensing and labeling of prescriptions.
Ensure that security of the prescription area and its contents are maintained at all times, including the restriction of persons unauthorized by the pharmacist on duty from being present in the prescription area while the pharmacist is temporarily absent within the premises and the reporting of any thefts and/or diversions of controlled substances are reported upon discovery to the Office of Drug Control and the Drug Enforcement Administration pursuant to Federal and State requirements.
Comply with all state and federal regulations and Medical Center and Cardinal Health policies and procedures relating to drug dispensing including appropriate handling of drug products, adherence to security procedures, and completion of necessary documentation.
Ensure only pharmacists and interns or externs under immediate personal supervision provide professional consultation with patients and physicians.
Ensure only pharmacists, interns or externs, accept telephone prescriptions and only pharmacists, interns, or externs, or pharmacy technicians consistent with state requirements accept renewal authorizations.
Maintain controls to not allow misbranded, deteriorated, adulterated, improperly stored or outdated drugs or any drugs marked “sample” or with any like designation or meaning are dispensed or present in the active stock in the pharmacy.
Maintain the prescription area in an orderly and sanitary manner.
Comply with all Federal and State statutes, rules, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.
Fulfill additional duties assigned by pharmacy manager to effectively operate the pharmacy.
Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in alignment with Saratoga Hospital values.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support health, healing, and service excellence.
Perform clinical responsibilities with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
Use hospital systems and tools to document care and support operations.
Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and support patient and staff satisfaction.
Serve as a positive, professional representative of our hospital and community.
What You Bring
Graduate of college of pharmacy accredited by ACPE or equivalent with a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy.
Prior pharmacist experience in a retail environment.
Current license to practice pharmacy in state and maintain all required CE.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Commitment to providing patient-first, high-quality service.
Comfort working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Why Saratoga Hospital
A caring, community‑focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust.
Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well‑being.
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs. Click here to view our complete benefits guide.
Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System.
Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.
Our Commitment We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.
How To Apply Click the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.
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