Pharmacist
Pharmaceutical
Swedesboro, New Jersey
Direct Hire
Oct 1, 2026

Job Title: Pharmacist
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Pharmacist to join our client in a role that supports key business operations and contributes to important organizational initiatives. This Direct Hire opportunity is based Onsite in Swedesboro, New Jersey, or Lexington, Kentucky, with one opening available at each location. The Pharmacist will provide regulatory and quality leadership for medication preparation activities while guiding pharmacy technicians and collaborating with prescribers and pharmacy leadership. Success in this position requires sound professional judgment, strong knowledge of compounding standards, and a commitment to safe and accurate pharmacy operations.
Work Schedule:
Flexible hours; specific shift and days
Key Responsibilities of the Pharmacist:

  • Oversee pharmacy operations as the designated Pharmacist in Charge, maintaining adherence to applicable licensing rules, Board of Pharmacy expectations, USP guidance, quality requirements, and organizational procedures.
  • Ensure prescriptions and compounded preparations are complete, accurate, appropriately labeled, and compliant with pharmaceutical and regulatory standards before release.
  • Guide pharmacy technicians performing medication compounding, prescription filling, packaging, labeling, and related preparation activities.
  • Coordinate with prescribers to resolve prescription questions, obtain refill approvals, and address medication needs specific to individual patients.
  • Support safe and efficient daily operations through quality monitoring, process improvement, problem resolution, and other assignments provided by pharmacy leadership.
Qualifications and Skills for the Pharmacist:
  • Active California pharmacist license is required due to medication distribution into California; eligibility to serve as Pharmacist in Charge at the assigned New Jersey or Kentucky facility is also required.
  • Working knowledge of both sterile and nonsterile compounding methods, medication quality controls, potency expectations, and accepted pharmacy practices.
  • Strong command of pharmacy law, regulatory obligations, USP standards, Board of Pharmacy requirements, and prescription review principles.
  • Demonstrated analytical ability, clear communication, careful attention to detail, and effective problem solving in a fast paced, team oriented setting.
  • Candidates from varied pharmacy backgrounds and experience levels are encouraged to apply; previous animal health pharmacy experience is preferred but not required.

Why Join Us?
This role provides hands on experience leading essential pharmacy activities while collaborating with technicians, prescribers, and operational leadership. The successful candidate will make meaningful contributions to medication safety, quality, and daily service delivery, with potential relocation, travel, or lodging assistance depending on individual circumstances.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp to hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we have grown from a staffing agency into a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting Contemporary Staffing Solutions.