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About the Role
Shape the Future of Pharmacy: Bring your talent and ambition to the world-renowned Pharmacy team at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan—the singular source of advanced care and caring for the 600,000 New Yorkers who live and work south of 14th Street. We know that extraordinary careers in pharmacy come from the opportunity to do extraordinary work. That's why we're inviting experienced pharmacists to explore the innovative careers at New York's number one hospital. There's no better place to define your expertise, while working with a team that's defining national standards.
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret medication orders by physicians to other authorized healthcare providers.
- Verify orders for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness in accordance with pharmaceutical care standards and prescribed policies and procedures.
- Review patient’s profiles and problems, including drug interactions, drug allergies, therapeutic duplication, contraindications, drug-drug incompatibilities, dosing, and adverse drug reactions relating to new or changed orders.
- Maintain effective communication with physicians and nurses to ensure safe and appropriate use of drugs.
- Prepare or supervise the preparation and dispensing of medication to inpatients and outpatients, including unit dose dispensing, IV admixture, chemotherapy, TPN, investigational drugs, other sterile products, and extemporaneous preparation, in accordance with hospital policy.
- Complete written records of dispensing all medication, including controlled substances and investigational drugs, as required by policy and regulation.
- Advise and consult with patients and families on medication use, dangers, side effects, and composition.
- Maintain responsibility for resolving medication dispensing system problems for one or more patient care areas.
- Provide in-service education and/or orientation concerning drug use to health professionals when necessary or appropriate.
- Attend and participate in meetings held on patient care units as appropriate.
- Routinely visit nursing units, review patient charts, physician orders, medication records, and storage areas.
- Conduct monthly inspections of patient care areas in accordance with Joint Commission and N.Y.S. Department of Health requirements.
- Review inspection results and quality improvement information with the patient care director or department head and recommend changes as required.
- Routinely participate in target drug monitoring programs and pharmacy and hospital-sponsored drug therapy intervention programs.
- As needed, participate in quality assurance, drug utilization review, and adverse drug reaction reporting.
- Maintain knowledge of the field by participating in continuing education programs in accordance with New York State requirements, Joint Commission standards, and as necessary to perform the job effectively.
Requirements
- Degree or major in Pharmacy.
- Knowledge normally acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree plus up to one year of post-degree course work and/or an internship and less than a year of previous experience.
- Licensure as a Pharmacist by the State of New York.
Location
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan
Work Type
- Full Time
- Overnight shift 11:00 pm - 7:00 am
- Rotating weekdays/weekends/holidays
Experience Level
- Experienced pharmacists
- Less than a year of previous experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Up to one year of post-degree course work and/or an internship
Salary/Compensations
- $75.03-$89.29/Hourly
Benefits
- Amazing benefits
- Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Dynamic environment that embraces every person
About the Company
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan is the singular source of advanced care and caring for the 600,000 New Yorkers who live and work south of 14th Street.
- New York's number one hospital.