Pharmacist – Part Time, Benefits Eligible – Mineola
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- 1134779_RR00096440
- Pharmacy, NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island (WUH), Pharmacy – LI (W6145)
- Full-Time/Regular
- NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island (WUH)
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- Flexible Schedule, Hours and Days Vary
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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Pharmacist – Part Time, Benefits Eligible – Mineola.
In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for all aspects of medication therapy, including review of all inpatient medication orders and outpatient prescriptions, dispensing of medication, and counseling of patients. Provides guidance and mentors non-licensed staff performing approved medication-related tasks.
Job Responsibilities:
- Enters medication information orders appropriately (SIGs, Start/Stop Dates, etc) from written orders D/C’s discontinued medications. Validates CPOE orders, and makes necessary correction to order. Screens for possible adverse drug events. Documents interventions, notes, and allergies properly.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Conveys pertinent issues to the appropriate personnel to maintain an effective continuum of patient care and makes appropriate documentation for efficient follow-up. Contacts prescribers directly to resolve medication and therapy issues. Notifies Patient care personnel of outstanding issues affecting their patients. Informs outstanding issues to Pharmacy personnel working current and out coming shift. Interventions, ADR’s note and other documentation is entered into the computer appropriately.
- Handles controlled substances in accordance with federal, state, local regulations, and hospital policies and procedures. Processes wasted, returned and expired drugs. Resolves discrepancies and notifies management of those discrepancies.
- Maintains accurate patient profiles, prescription records, including patient’s name, DOB, address, and date filled, initials or signature, etc. Screens prescriptions for appropriateness of drug and therapy, and possible adverse event potential. Dispenses drug with the appropriate auxiliary labeling. Offers counseling to patient.
- Complies with policies and procedures related to working in the sterile preparation area; proper hand-washing procedure; special handling requirements and procedures for preparation of sterile bio-hazardous orders. Maintains clean and aseptic workspace; Handles and disposes of sharps, bio-hazardous materials in a safe manner. Reviews chemo orders for appropriate drug, dose, protocol, and regimen. Receives co-signatures on orders; Maintains proper records for reference on patients for future treatments, for Human Resources regarding personnel handling bio-hazardous substances.
- Participates in the training and supervision of staff, and continues to be a mentor and knowledge base for the purpose of enhancing continual staff development. Reviews filled orders for accuracy. Corrects any errors and educates personnel to the nature of the error and preventative measures.
- Ensures patient-safe, time effective and appropriate medication therapy. Triages and reviews orders for appropriateness of therapy. Selects correct drug/dose/dosage form to be labeled. Prepares accurate container label, appropriate container and affixes the proper auxiliary information.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy. Current New York State Pharmacy License. Excellent communication (both oral and written), organizational, detail oriented, problem solving, and record keeping skills. Basic computer skills. Proficient in the use of the Pyxis system. Knowledge of the special handling requirements and additional policies and procedures for preparation of sterile bio-hazardous orders.
Required Licenses: Pharmacist License-NYS
Preferred Qualifications:
Post Doctoral PharmD. 1-2 years Licensed Pharmacist in healthcare or retail environment.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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