Pharmacist Jobs in Brooklyn, NY
Pharmacist jobs in Brooklyn are in steady demand across hospital systems, retail pharmacy chains, and specialty clinics, concentrated in neighborhoods like Downtown Brooklyn, Crown Heights, and Flatbush. Employers hiring right now include CVS Health, Optum, and Pitkin Pharmacy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Opportunities with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the better. People with serious mental or chronic illness - and those who care for them - have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner. Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our personalized services - in-clinic pharmacies, medication management and more - are leading the way to a new level of care.
Genoa is a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum and UnitedHealth Group's family of businesses. We are part of a leading information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making the health system work better for everyone. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We seek a full-time Float Pharmacist to perform professional duties and responsibilities associated with the processing of prescriptions. This onsite position will float between our pharmacies located in Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island.
Tour a Genoa Pharmacy at the following link: Genoa Healthcare On-site Pharmacy Tour (youtube.com)
Pharmacy Locations: Brooklyn, Jackson Heights, Freeport, Copiague, Huntington, Massapequa, Bay Shore NY
Hours: Monday-Friday all between 8:00AM-5:00PM; no nights or weekends
Primary Responsibilities:
- Distributes drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners
- Provides information to customers about medications and their use
- Focuses on providing a superior level of customer service
- Ensures compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy
- Administration of immunizations as allowed by State Boards of Pharmacy
- Any other usual and customary pharmacy duties
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or PharmD
Current pharmacist license in state of New York
- Certified immunizer or willing to become an immunizer within 3 months of hire
Access to reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Authorization to administer long-acting injectables or willing to obtain within 3 months of hire
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $44.00 to $79.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Who's Hiring
- CVS Health73

- Optum18

- Pitkin Pharmacy18P
- Omm Pharmacy18

- White Glove Placement18

Top Industries Hiring
- Insurance
Pharmacist Jobs in Brooklyn: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a pharmacist job in Brooklyn?
Focus your search on Brooklyn's hospital networks, community health centers, and independent retail pharmacies, which hire consistently throughout the year. Neighborhoods like Sunset Park, Flatbush, and Bedford-Stuyvesant have a high concentration of community pharmacy employers serving diverse patient populations. Candidates with bilingual skills, specialty certifications such as immunization or oncology, or experience in high-volume dispensing environments tend to stand out in Brooklyn's competitive market.
Which companies hire pharmacists in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn pharmacist roles are posted by CVS Health, Optum, and Pitkin Pharmacy and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Brooklyn's mix of large academic medical centers, federally qualified health centers, and independent community pharmacies creates openings at a wide range of employer types throughout the borough.
Are there remote pharmacist jobs in Brooklyn?
Yes, though most pharmacist roles require on-site work given the hands-on, patient-facing nature of dispensing and clinical care. About 0% of pharmacist openings tied to Brooklyn are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be in utilization management, telepharmacy, and prior authorization roles. Payers and pharmacy benefit managers with Brooklyn-area operations are the most likely employers for these arrangements.
How can I get a pharmacist job in Brooklyn with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Brooklyn is a paid pharmacy intern or graduate intern position at one of the borough's busy retail or hospital pharmacy sites, which frequently lead to full-time roles after licensure. Community health centers and federally qualified health centers in neighborhoods like Brownsville and East New York regularly hire new graduates for staff pharmacist positions. Building familiarity with high-volume dispensing systems and multilingual patient counseling gives entry-level candidates a clear edge in Brooklyn's market.
Which industries hire the most pharmacists in Brooklyn?
The sectors hiring the most pharmacists in Brooklyn are Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Brooklyn's dense residential population, large network of academic medical centers, and high number of independent community pharmacies make it one of the more active hiring markets for pharmacists in the New York metro area.
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