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Springfield, New Jersey

Pharmacist (Floater)

PharmacistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$126k-$129k

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Job Description

Great new Career Opportunity in Long-Term Care Pharmacy!

Now Hiring – Pharmacist – (Floater) Home Base in Clinton NJ

Hours: 7:00 am or 8 am - 3:30pm or 4:30pm

The Pharmacist will be responsible for, but not limited to:

1. Assist and direct support staff in the production and dispensing of medication orders to facilities and residents

  • 2. Practice appropriate drug utilization review and follow up
  • 3. Coding (Data entry) and checking orders
  • 4. Verification of orders
  • 5. Answer calls and heavy customer service to facilities
  • 6. Accept and dispense prescription medications
  • 7. Provide consultation on prescription and non-prescription medications for storage, dosage, side effects, and drug interactions
  • 8. Compound medications for external or internal use
  • 9. Monitor patient medication compliance and over-usage patterns

10. Supervise pharmacy staff members including pharmacy technicians, pharmacy clerks, etc.

11. Maintain appropriate inventory on pharmaceutical and medical supplies

12. Security of the prescription area and its contents are maintained at all times and the reporting of any thefts and/or diversions of controlled substances to the Supervisor

13. No misbranded, deteriorated, adulterated, improperly stores or outdated drugs or any drugs marked sample or with any like designation or meaning are dispensed or present in the active stock in the pharmacy.

14. Accurate records of all prescription medication received and dispensed are maintained

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD

Professional Experience

  • Must be a State Registered Pharmacist
  • 1+ years of Pharmacist experience in a long term care or retail pharmacy environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal

The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.

We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and

Full-time Employees:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • Multiple Medical Plans
  • Including Pharmacy
  • Including Teladoc
  • Multiple Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Medicare Employee Assistance
  • Legal Plan
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Sick Plans in accordance with state laws
  • Opportunities to advance and grow your career

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/AA/M/F/DV

Key Responsibilities

The pharmacist is responsible for directing support staff in the production and dispensing of medication orders while ensuring accurate drug utilization review and patient consultation. They must also maintain pharmacy inventory, ensure the security of controlled substances, and provide high-quality customer service to facilities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD and be a State Registered Pharmacist. A minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care or retail pharmacy environment is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medication DispensingMedication CompoundingInventory ManagementStaff SupervisionPharmacy OperationsClinical ConsultationRegulatory CompliancePatient Medication MonitoringInterpersonal SkillsControlled Substance Security

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 55% have no call, 65% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $117k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Pharmacy market look like in New Jersey?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score3.9 / 10 · above average in pharmacyranked against 10,350 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$126k–$129kPharmacy median $148k (middle half $141k–$149k)327 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$117k in purchasing powerNew Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in New Jersey279 active10,404 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 23% remote · 55% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew Jersey Pharmacist listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus · 28% offer loan repayment286 active listings, Oct 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+1.1% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,350 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Pharmacist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

23 jobs · 20 employers
5
<$150k
12
$150k-175k
3
$175k-200k
3
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

16 jobs
401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
50%
Relocation assistance
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 60% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,350 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Care One

Hospitals and Health Care
Fort Lee, NJ
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
Multiple Medical Plans
Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Living in Springfield

Typical market rent
$2,617/mo≈ 25% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.