About the Role
VytlOne has an exciting opening for an experienced, per diem customer-focused Staff Pharmacist at our Hudson Headwaters Health Network in Malone, NY. This role will cover the Pharmacist in Charge during absences.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and fill drug orders.
- Provide patient information and counseling.
- Act as the alternate store leader in the absence of the Pharmacist-In-Charge/Pharmacy Manager.
- Confer with physicians regarding prescription questions or irregularities.
- Dispense prescriptions, compounds, and prepare I.V. admixtures.
- Monitor drug therapy for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and appropriateness.
- Maintain patients’ medication records.
- Maintain inventory and records of controlled drugs and other drugs as required by law.
- Supervise pharmacy technicians.
- Provide drug information to professional staff and patients.
- Participate in inventory control programs.
- Attend and participate in required facility or pharmacy programs, committees, meetings, and functions.
- Participate in educational programs for professional staff.
- Participate in pharmacy orientation programs, staff meetings, and in-service educational programs.
- Participate in activities resolving unsafe and unsanitary practices.
- Exemplify excellence in customer communications and service.
- Work cooperatively with other staff members.
- Participate in the Performance Improvement Program.
- Maintain regular attendance.
- Promptly report any allegations of impropriety to the Compliance Department.
- Comply with Maxor’s Ethical Business Conduct policy and Compliance Program.
- Remain free from exclusion under the OIG and SAMS Medicare/Medicaid lists.
- Complete required training and ensure departmental staff training is completed.
- Cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
- Ensure staff are informed of product upgrades or enhancements.
- Assist management with hiring and training competent staff.
- Verify departmental timesheets for accuracy.
- Develop and mentor departmental staff, provide career coaching, motivate staff, understand and support diversity, and establish an effective team.
- Assist with conducting initial and annual performance evaluations.
- Promote teamwork and discipline staff when warranted.
Requirements
- One year’s experience as a practicing pharmacist is preferred.
- Retail experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of drugs and their indications, contraindications, dosing, side effects, and proper administration.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
- Knowledge of policies and regulations pertaining to the disbursement of pharmaceutical drugs.
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
- Ability to supervise and train assigned staff.
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements (if applicable).
- Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
- Ability to assume essential responsibilities and duties in the absence of the Pharmacy Manager.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Supervision
- Training
- Inventory control
- Computer proficiency
Location
- Malone, NY
Work Type
- Per Diem
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1 year preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $69-72/hr
About the Company
- VytlOne is a leading pharmacy care solutions company dedicated to improving patient outcomes and lowering the total cost of care through our clinically integrated set of pharmacy care services.
- Our teams help optimize the pharmacy experience for patients, our customers, their employees, and members whether it's through our customized pharmacy benefit offerings; providing access to prescription medications and therapies through our home delivery and specialty pharmacies; or delivering clinical and financial value with our end-to-end pharmacy management solutions.
- With a legacy of exceptional service and deep clinical and pharmacy expertise, VytlOne has been a trusted partner enabling pharmacy care since 1926.
- This clinic-based pharmacy is managed by VytlOne.
Equal Opportunity
- VytlOne is an EOE, including disability/vets
- Vaccines are required
