Pharmacist
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join St. Joseph's Health as a Pharmacist – St. Joseph's Health, Paterson in Paterson, New Jersey. St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff.
Requirements
- ” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $114.6K - $171.9K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with St. Joseph's Health in Paterson, New Jersey.
Key Skills
Key Responsibilities
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist at St. Joseph's Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Pharmacy pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Pharmacy — Pharmacist Career Context
This Pharmacy position at St. Joseph's Health is open to pharmacist candidates.
Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.
Compensation Analysis
St. Joseph's Health lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $115k to $172k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Paterson, New Jersey.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($115k–$172k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacy, Patient Care, Medication Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pharmacy role.
Core responsibilities: Provide pharmaceutical care within an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center. Support various specialty services including oncology, cardiovascular, and emergency/trauma care.
Benefits package: Health, Dental, Rx, Vision, 403b with company match, Health & Wellness programs, Federal Student Loan Forgiveness eligible, PTO and paid holidays, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Long Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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