Registered Pharmacist - Mount Sinai Brooklyn - Temporary Position - Full-time - Evening

Mount Sinai Health Systems • New York, NY

2d • $80 - $87

About The Position

The Registered Pharmacist ensures rational drug therapy by reviewing inpatient and outpatient medication orders before dispensing. The pharmacist evaluates new orders against existing patient profiles and provides appropriate pharmaceutical care. This is a temporary, full-time evening position at Mount Sinai Brooklyn.

Requirements

• PharmD degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Current New York State pharmacist license and registration certificate.
• English proficiency, oral and written.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the ability to perform clinical, technical, service, and administrative tasks.
• Review inpatient and outpatient medication orders before dispensing to ensure rational drug therapy.
• Evaluate new orders against existing patient profiles and provide appropriate pharmaceutical care.
• Detect, communicate, and help avoid drug interactions and administration of medications to which a patient may be allergic.
• Contact prescribers to resolve issues.
• Dispense prescription medications to inpatients, outpatients, and employees according to departmental policies.
• Check work performed by non-licensed personnel when direct pharmacist supervision and authorization are required, such as unit-dose cassette filling and I.V. batching.
• Dispense and maintain accurate records for controlled substances, tax-free alcohol, and investigational new drugs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree