Job Description
A well-known healthcare organization is seeking a Pharmacist to join their team.
About the Opportunity: - On Site, Hybrid, Remote: on site
- Shift: 3:30pm-12am. Occasional coverage on 8am-4:30pm and 12am-8:30am shift.
- Schedule: Full time - 5 shifts per week including weekends and some holidays
- Setting: Acute Care
Responsibilities included but not limited to are:
- Fills prescriptions and patient orders, resolves discrepancies in patient therapy, and follows-up on problems.
- Utilizes clinical data in evaluating physician orders to ensure appropriate therapy.
- Provides and documents drug information and patient counseling.
- Documents interventions, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), and medication errors.
- Directs and utilizes personnel including technicians, aides and clerical staff.
- Assists in the monthly inspection of the patient care units and the Pharmacy.
- Maintains adequate medication supply in individual work area.
- Participates in Pharmacy staff in-services and meetings relating to Systemwide and/or health care setting programs.
- Operates and troubleshoots automated dispensing systems, as needed.
- Advises prescribers on alternatives for non-formulary drugs.
- Utilizes Outpatient and Inpatient computerized systems to enter and access patient care information.
- Coordinates and analyzes statistics and/or clinical data.
- Participates in quality management and utilization review programs.
- May coordinate the work of a small group to accomplish a project or assignment.
- May participate in the preparation and review of policies and procedures.
- May assist in the development, implementation and execution of Pharmacy staff training curriculum.
- In the absence of the supervisor, may assist in the supervision of a Pharmacy unit or function.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Active New York State Pharmacist license is required
- 1 year of experience working as a pharmacist in a hospital setting
- Pharmacy dispensing system experience
- Sterile Processing experience
- IV room experience
- Knowledge of an EMR (Electronic Medical Records system)
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Shift work,