PRN - Pharmacist
Company: HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: January 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Pharmacist
plays a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and compassionate
patient care by dispensing and compounding medications, verifying
prescription accuracy, and providing clear patient education on
dosage, interactions, and side effects. In addition to maintaining
compliance with FDA, DEA, and HIPAA regulations, the Pharmacist
supports clinical services such as immunizations and basic health
screenings, monitors drug therapies, and promotes a safe and clean
work environment. This position also includes operational
responsibilities like managing controlled substance records,
verifying orders, removing expired medications, and contributing to
revenue cycle goals. As a member of the Hamilton Health Center
team, the Pharmacist is expected to embody core values of
integrity, innovation, quality, accountability, respect,
commitment, and inclusion, while collaborating across service areas
to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Benefits Offered:
In addition to your base salary, you are also eligible to receive:
Generous paid time off Birthday holiday and 7 paid holidays
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Company-paid life insurance.
Retirement Plan with matching opportunity Employee Assistance
Program Essential Functions: Dispensing drugs prescribed by
physicians and other health practitioners. Labeling, packaging, and
compounding pharmaceuticals so that all medications are properly
dispensed. Checking for order accuracy on medicine type, dosage,
and correct packaging/ labels on all new and refill orders.
Educating patients on correct dosage, including frequency of use,
time of day, and any possible food or drug interactions. Following
all applicable local, state, and federal health laws (FDA and DEA
regulations, HIPAA guidelines). Providing immunizations and other
medical services, such as taking blood pressure, temperature
measurements, and checking blood sugar levels, as needed.
Monitoring customers’ drug therapies, advising interventions, and
informing customers of any potential side effects. Ensuring a safe
and clean working environment. Completing operational requirements
of the pharmacy, including verifying order entries, maintaining
records of controlled substances, charges, and removing expired
and/or damaged drugs from the pharmacy’s inventory. Performing
other administrative tasks when needed. Participating in Hamilton’s
efforts related to revenue cycle, which include, but are not
limited to, achieving goals for productivity; meeting or exceeding
revenue targets; and expense management as budgeted. Demonstrating
commitment to established Workplace Values: Innovation; Integrity;
Quality; Accountability; Respect; Commitment and Inclusion.
Practices behaviors that effectively demonstrate Hamilton’s
Workplace Values and supports the goal to co-create a great
workplace. Traveling throughout the service areas as required.
Performing other duties as assigned in support of the mission and
as required to ensure delivery of consistent high-quality services.
Requirements: Healthcare Knowledge : A fundamental understanding of
healthcare services and basic medical terminology. Tech-Savvy:
Proficiency in basic data entry computer skills. Strong
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate courteously and
effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Team Player:
An industrious and cooperative nature to foster harmonious working
relationships with clinic management, physicians, clinicians, and
the public. Education: Bachelor of Science or higher degree in
Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy Current, clean
license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Preferred
Qualifications: Three (3) years’ experience with the 340B Drug
Pricing Program Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center
Environment Knowledge of The Joint Commission regulations Bilingual
in Spanish, Nepali, French, Arabic All About Hamilton Health Center
Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is the only
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) within a 30-mile radius of
Harrisburg, PA, and continues to grow using a holistic and
comprehensive approach to being patient-centered. The mission of
Hamilton is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s
residents by delivering high quality, respectful and
patient-centered health and related social services that promote
access, treatment, education, and prevention regardless of health,
economic, or insurance status. Our vision is that every member of
our community, regardless of their ability to pay or their
insurance status, receives holistic, quality health care needed to
create a healthy community. For over 50 years we have been true to
these words. As part of our team, you will work alongside a
dedicated team that cares and values those we serve. EOE
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