Pharmacy Resident Job Listing at WMCHealth in Valhalla, NY (Job ID 3803753-2024-06-28)

Description

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist preceptor, the PGY-1 pharmacy resident provides drug information and assists prescribers in providing optimal pharmaceutical care for patients.

Responsibilities:

• Provides direct patient care through participation in multidisciplinary team rounds and collaborates with physicians in establishing drug criteria for the safe, economical and appropriate use of medications.

• Disseminates pharmacotherapy knowledge through evaluation of literature, evidence-based practice recommendations and response to drug information questions.

• Implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with clinical practice and all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

• Supports systems-based care and population health to ensure proper safe dosing, storage, handling, dispensing and administration of medications.

• Participates in institutional process improvements to ensure medication and patient safety

• Manages non-formulary requests for drugs, and participates in Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee activities.

• Participate in other hospital committees based on practice area.

• Serve as a co-preceptor for pharmacy students.

• Attend conferences, seminars, and lectures as needed.

• It uses effective communication skills and builds effective working relationships with other healthcare providers.

• Maintains professionalism and excellent conflict resolution skills.

• Participates in continuing professional development.

• Educates health care professionals, students, patients, and the public.

• Participates in clinical development and educational initiatives within the Pharmacy Department.

• Performs additional duties as required by the department.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience:

Education: Graduate or graduate candidate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy with Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Licenses / Certifications:

NY State Limited (Intern) Permit, required

NY State Pharmacist License eligible