PRN Pharmacist

Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with a match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid benefits including life insurance

Job summary

Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Per Diem Pharmacist to support community and oncology physicians, patients, and healthcare facilities. Responsibilities include evaluating medication orders, maintaining patient databases, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy and a current state license. A starting salary of $67/HR is offered, along with benefits such as 401k with a match and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current license in the state of practice is required.
• One year experience in specialty pharmacy preferred.
• Multi-state licenses are desired.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate physician medication orders for drug appropriateness.
• Maintain patient database including medical history and medication.
• Ensure laboratory tests for risk conditions are ordered and evaluated.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for clinical support.
• Document communication in medical records.
• Implement safe procurement and disposal of drugs.
• Obtain and maintain required documentation.
• Inform Pharmacy Manager of medication errors.
• Assist with drug procurement and administration procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations

Ability to work cooperatively in a team

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Job description

Here we grow again! Onco360 Pharmacy is a unique oncology pharmacy model created to serve the needs of community, oncology and hematology physicians, patients, payers, and manufacturers. Our Onco360 Pharmacy in New Hyde Park, NY has a need for a Per Diem Pharmacist.

Starting salary of $67/HR and up

We offer a variety of benefits including:

• 401k with a match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid benefits – life; and short and long-term disability

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
• Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies).
• Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record.
• Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs.
• Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies.
• Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors.
• Assists facility personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Education / Learning Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy

Work Experience

• Desired: One year experience in specialty pharmacy preferred

Skills / Knowledge

• Required: Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care and pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents. Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.

Licenses / Certifications

• Required: Current license in the state of practice
• Desired: Ideal candidates will have multi-state licenses