Position Title: Clinical Pharmacist 1
Work Location: Hawthorne - 5 Skyline Dr, Ste 240 (10149)
Assignment Duration: 12 Months
Work Schedule: M-F 9 AM-5:30 PM
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:
Position Purpose: Coordinate and assist in managing and participating in pharmacy services, including dispensing of medications, quality assurance, and clinical monitoring activities.

Background & Context: To help assist the fulfillment in daily operations while they are involved in training for SM Cloud. Everyone works together to fulfill the orders in a timely manner. Hiring up for Pharmacists, techs and shippers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in decisions regarding the pharmaceutical services within assigned scope including:
• Assessing the patient's general pharmaceutical needs
• Planning for the pharmaceutical services provision
• Participating in the overall plan of care
• Participating in the overall quality assessment and improvement plan
• Receive physician prescription orders and evaluate the appropriateness of these orders for dosage, drug choice, potential drug interactions, route of administration and stability
• Supervise the filling, receiving, compounding, and dispensing activities involved in providing finished product to the patient
• Ensure that the patient chart is complete for allergies, height, weight, current and past medical history, clinical laboratory results and concurrent medications (including over-the-counter or home remedy medications)
• Ensure that when necessary, laboratory tests have been ordered and the results are obtained and discussed with the nurse and the physician
• Provide patient counseling, education, and monitoring
• Ensure safety of patients and personnel by exercising good pharmacy practice in the process of drug therapy instructions to the patient
• Determine remaining doses on hand to manage inventory and avoid waste
• Provide clinical interventions
• Assess responses to therapy, patient compliance, and ongoing review of drug regimens; report and manage adverse events
• Assist the physician, nurse and patient with clinical and technical support
• Document all communication with physicians, nurses and patients in the patient chart
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of all necessary paperwork required by state and federal agencies as well as the Joint Commission
• Assist the Pharmacy Manager in implementing new procedures
• Assist in the training and supervision of Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Interns and other pharmacy personnel
• Participate in Performance Improvement Projects
• Assist in providing in-service programs to nursing and pharmacy personnel on any aspect of drug therapy
• Attend and/or complete education and training programs
• Review literature and other materials pertinent to the practice of pharmacy
• Complete all competency/skills assessment requirements
• Participate in on-call schedule
• Perform other tasks as determined by the Pharmacist-In-Charge
• For Floater Pharmacist:
• Provide coverage in all areas of pharmacies.
• Willing and able to travel 50% or more as needed. Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification & Experience:

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR Pharm D.
• Licenses/Certifications: NY Pharmacist license

Candidate Requirements
Education/Certification	Required: Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy and 3+ years of mail order, retail or hospital pharmacy experience OR Pharm D			Preferred:
Licensure	Required: NY Pharmacist license			Preferred: Have additional State Licenses
Years of experience required: 5+   Disqualifiers: Poor attendance (Lateness and unexcused absences)   Additional qualities to look for: Must be willing to work in a team based environment, able to take on multiple tasks.
Top 3 must-have hard skills stack-ranked by importance		1	Being able to collaborate with others effectively
		2	Being able to multi-task multiple responsibilities.
		3	Being focused on doing good quality work.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 65.00/hr.