Staff Pharmacist-SIGN ON BONUS
The Pharmacist will provide service to Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center. The Pharmacist will assure safe and proper use of medication across a diverse suite of settings including retail, institutional and long-term care according to policies and procedures, regulations and highest professional standards. The Pharmacist will assist with special projects and tasks as needed, and will serve as a supervisor for pharmacy staff.
Responsibilities :
Margaretville Hospital Responsibilities :
- Provides all daily Patient Medications & Drug Chart Exchanges as per current schedule.
- Complete daily Discharge Prescription Billing.
- Provide Patient Education materials.
- Assist with Quarterly QA reports.
- Assist with QA System.
- Provide all Requested Drug Information.
- Assist with keeping the Pharmacy compliant with Federal, State and DNV regulations.
- Maintain appropriate levels of Formulary Medications.
- Annual barrier isolator, glove box, IV hood maintenance-required to review ASHP sterile compounding guidelines and the current manufacturer SOP for the barrier isolator located in the Pharmacy and complete exam annually.
Retail Pharmacy :
Supervise daily retail operations.Process all daily prescription ordersMountainside Nursing Home Responsibilities :
Fill & Deliver all Daily Medication Orders.Fill and deliver weekly Medication Cart Exchanges.Complete all Medication-Related Billing at End of Month, Mid-Month Discharges, or whenever there is a Change of Insurance.Process all Returns of Medications and Issue Appropriate Credits.Produce a Monthly Charge of true cost for all OTC & Prescription Items used by the nursing home.Provide drug information requested by residents, nursing staff and Physicians.Maintain a Patient Profile system to monitor drug interactions, patient allergies & duplication of therapy.Maintain a Unit Dose system to provide unit does medications as required.Maintain Emergency Medication boxes as required.Experience :
1+ year of experience, preferredEducation :
Graduate of a School of Pharmacy accredited by the New York State Department of Education, with a current licensure to practice Pharmacy in the state of New York.Licenses / Certifications :
NYS Pharmacy License. Completes education / competencies as required.Other :
Interacts with all Hospital / Nursing Home Departments, Personnel and Ambulance squads, and the public. Must be able to think and act rapidly.PI7c8e5ea5d0f6-30511-38308230