Pharmacy Resident - Manhattan, Cancer Center
About The Position
The New York University Langone Health (NYULH) Pharmacy Residency (PGY2) is a 12-month program that will provide the resident with an intensive and individualized experience in the in-patient setting. The goal of this residency is to enable the resident to develop the skills necessary to provide a high level of pharmaceutical care in a variety of practice settings. The resident will be an integral member of the medical team, collaborate on patient care, participate in medical emergencies, and provide pharmacotherapeutic and pharmacokinetic consultation. After completing this residency, the pharmacist will have gained the knowledge and experience to be a competent general pharmacy practitioner. This program follows the guidelines and accreditation standards of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacy (ASHP).
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy
- Licensure or eligible for licensure in the State of New York
- Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ascertains and assesses the medication and drug use history of patients and document pertinent findings in the patient's medical record. Completes progress notes, consults, and ensure these notes are reviewed and co-signed by a preceptor.
- Rounding with medical teams. Monitoring patient medications daily. Performs pharmacokinetic (PK) calculations and investigates adverse drug reactions (ADRs).
- Assesses patient condition and develops treatment plans daily. Communicates with attending/fellows/residents/interns/NP/PAs regarding changes in treatment plans. Controls medication administration. Assures that medication orders or other data is entered into the patient record or profile.
- Participates in the discharge planning process to insure that the patient's pharmaceutical needs are met. Performs patient counseling with evidence based medicine.
- Supervises and directs the work completed by pharmacy technicians and other support personnel.
- Demonstrates the ability to evaluate and analyzes drug literature and to effectively communicate complex information to a broad audience in both formal and informal presentation settings.
- Demonstrates leadership skills and exhibit a commitment to the profession of pharmacy specialty.
- Should be adept in problem solving and managing a clinical practice.
Benefits
- financial security benefits
- generous time-off program
- employee resources groups for peer support
- holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
