Pharmacist Clinical Staff Per Diem
About The Position
The Pharmacist Clinical Staff role is a per diem position in the Pharmacy department at Montefiore Nyack Hospital in Nyack, New York. The pharmacist provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care, addresses patient-specific medication problems, and supports IV and non-sterile preparation and other parts of the medication-use process. The role includes participation in multidisciplinary discussions, consultation with prescribers, therapeutic medication monitoring, timely documentation, and engagement in quality improvement activities. The pharmacist is also expected to provide positive customer service, contribute to performance improvement and professional development, comply with licensure and certification requirements, use supplies and equipment prudently, follow the charge process, and complete assigned projects within expected time frames.
Requirements
- New York State pharmacist license.
Nice To Haves
- Two to three years of hospital pharmacy experience and/or completion of a PGY-1 residency.
- Pharmacotherapy or another relevant board certification, or willingness to obtain certification within one year of eligibility.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, and compassionate care, including resolving patient-specific medication-related problems and supporting IV and non-sterile preparation.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and conversations and consult with prescribers about treatment options.
- Manage therapeutic monitoring for patients by ordering appropriate laboratory tests, adjusting medication doses, and notifying healthcare providers as needed.
- Document required activities in a timely manner.
- Identify and participate in organizational and departmental quality improvement activities related to patient care, medication use, and pharmacy operations.
- Create positive interactions with patients, family members, and coworkers, and communicate positively with people of different cultures, values, and beliefs.
- Acknowledge customer concerns and take corrective action; comply with identified customer service behaviors and escort patients and family members when necessary.
- Participate in department- and hospital-wide process or outcome improvement activities, use resources for self-development, comply with licensure or certification requirements, and participate in annual competency assessments.
- Use equipment and supplies fiscally prudently and follow the charge process for supplies and equipment.
- Complete projects and assignments within projected time frames and expectations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
