Pharmacist - Infusion Center

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

6h

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is seeking a Pharmacist for its Infusion Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for medication therapy, including reviewing new medication orders and reconciling patients’ home medications. The role includes verifying and dispensing orders, supporting safe medication practices, maintaining patient records, and communicating with clinical teams about issues affecting patient care.

The pharmacist will work in sterile and non-sterile preparation areas and handle sterile biohazardous products in compliance with applicable USP standards, regulations, and hospital policies. The position also supports inventory management, regulatory recordkeeping, and staff training as assigned. The listed annual salary range is $157,235.53–$180,259.78; actual salary depends on experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.

NYU Langone Health describes its benefits and wellness package as including financial security benefits, a generous time-off program, employee resource groups, and a holistic wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive-care well-being.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy.
• Current New York State pharmacist license in good standing.
• 1–3 years of pharmacist experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, detail-oriented, problem-solving, and recordkeeping skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with USP 797 and 800 guidelines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Postdoctoral PharmD.
• Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) management experience.
• 1–3 years of hospital or infusion experience.

Responsibilities

• Triage work appropriately to minimize order turnaround time and treatment delays.
• Perform medication reconciliation at the point of order verification.
• Accurately verify and dispense medication orders; review prepared medications for accuracy and escalate and correct errors.
• Verify CPOE orders and make necessary corrections in accordance with hospital policy, NYS regulations, and federal regulations.
• Enter medication orders accurately from written orders and discontinue medications as applicable under hospital policy.
• Use EHR tools and CDS to screen for potential errors that may lead to adverse drug events and escalate issues appropriately.
• Communicate with medical, nursing, and pharmacy teams about patient-care issues, including medication and dose verification, drug interactions, and potential adverse drug events.
• Document interventions, notes, and allergies properly in the EHR and maintain accurate patient profiles.
• Handle controlled substances in accordance with applicable regulations and hospital policies and procedures.
• Comply with policies and procedures for sterile and non-sterile preparation areas and special handling of sterile biohazardous products, including USP chapters 795, 797, and 800.
• Maintain regulatory records and logs, including temperature monitoring, sterile and non-sterile compounding, and team member competencies.
• Assist with staff training and development as assigned.
• Manage inventory, including ordering from the designated distributor, maintaining ADC and AWS par levels and inventory, and managing supply inventory.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resource groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package for employees and their loved ones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level