Presbyterian Healthcare Services·Albuquerque, New Mexico
The pharmacist will ensure safe and effective medication therapy by compounding, dispensing, and advising patients on medication use. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and oversee the activities of pharmacy technicians and students.
Join a collaborative, patient‑centered pharmacy team where your expertise truly makes a difference. As a Pharmacist, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, effective medication therapy—providing compassionate patient education, supporting interdisciplinary teams, and guiding the next generation of pharmacy professionals. In this dynamic role, you’ll combine clinical knowledge with hands‑on patient care, contribute to quality and safety initiatives, and grow through continuous learning. If you’re passionate about advancing medication excellence while empowering patients and colleagues alike, we’d love to welcome you to our team. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, PI program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Compounds, packages, labels and dispenses medications. Advises patients and families on the use of medications including dosage, side effects, and composition. Maintains professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-services and workshops. Monitors medication use for appropriateness. Oversees the activities of technicians, interns, and students. Participates in education programs for pharmacy staff, attends meetings as required and participates on committees as needed. Participates in training pharmacists, technicians, students and resident. Consults with and advises healthcare providers regarding optimal and cost effective utilization of drugs. Performs other functions as required. Shift Info (10 hour Day Shifts)-Responsible for on-call, weekend, night and/or holiday coverage as required on a rotating basis.
Bachelors degree in Pharmacy required. New Mexico Registered Pharmacist License required. Less than one year experience in pharmacy practice. Has acquired the necessary practice skills in order to appropriately evaluate medication orders and to prepare/dispense medications for the patient population group they serve. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and a valid New Mexico Registered Pharmacist License. The role requires less than one year of pharmacy practice experience.
Market context
In New Mexico, pharmacy-related roles that support HIV or underserved populations tend to draw steady interest because they combine clinical coordination with public-health needs. These positions are competitive when employers want candidates who can work across care teams, meet state certification requirements, and bring relevant community experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your eligibility for NM DOH certifications and BLS before applying.