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Village of New Hyde Park, New York

Senior Pharmacist- Ambulatory Cancer Per Diem

PharmacistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$113K–$197K

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Guides team members to carry out daily operations of the Pharmacy Department.

Organizes workflow and staff schedules to ensure efficient and timely service.

Participates in Performance Improvement activities. Performs all duties of a licensed Pharmacist.

Job Responsibility

  • Plans, organizes and coordinates daily operations of the Pharmacy Department.
  • Coordinates workflow to facilitate efficient and timely delivery of pharmaceutical services and maintain safe dispensing practices.
  • Prepares, assesses and distributes work schedule.
  • Reports schedule discrepancies to management.
  • Selects, prepares, and dispenses drug products to fill inpatient and outpatient prescriptions.
  • Maintains inventory and records of investigational drugs, control substances and methadone.
  • Manufactures, prepares, and labels compounds, solutions, and other sterile products.
  • Participates in development and implementation of new programs to meet departmental goals and improve services.
  • Conducts pre-admission/discharge patient medication interviews, as required.
  • Reviews patient charts and nursing medications charting documents to maintain accurate patient profile.
  • Ensures drugs are reordered as per hospital policy and procedure.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy required.
  • Current License to practice as a Pharmacist in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience, required.
  • Oncology experience preferred
  • Open to cover Meeth(Manhattan) site

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e. g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Key Responsibilities

Guides daily pharmacy operations, organizes staff schedules, and ensures efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. Performs licensed pharmacist duties including dispensing medications and preparing sterile compounds.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor of Pharmacy and a current New York State Pharmacist license. Candidates need 3-5 years of relevant experience, with oncology experience preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Workflow CoordinationSterile CompoundingMedication ReviewInventory ManagementPatient InterviewingOncology PharmacyDrug Dispensing

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 40 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 53% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $144k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Pharmacy jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 5% in pharmacyranked against 10,169 Pharmacy listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$113k–$197kPharmacy median $148k (middle half $128k–$152k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$144k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pharmacy listings in New York379 active10,051 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 53% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York pharmacist listings (all specialties): 9% state a sign-on bonus · 19% offer loan repayment387 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pharmacy listings3,580 in the last 30 days3,274 the 30 days before (+9%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pharmacy pay trend+3.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (10,169 Pharmacy listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Pharmacist- Ambulatory Cancer Per Diem at Northwell a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Pharmacy — ranked against 10,169 active Pharmacy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Work-Life Balance Distribution

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Work-life snapshot

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Among the best 10% of Pharmacy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 10,169 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.