Implements, coordinates and supervises services in the Department of Pharmacy. Education/ExperienceMinimum Required:A Bachelor’s Degree (B. S.) in Pharmacy or a Pharm.
D. from an accredited college or universityThree Years pharmacy experiencePreferred:Advanced Pharmacy Degree or completion of a pharmacy residencyLicense/CertificationMinimum Required: Pharmacist - NYSOP - New York State Office of ProfessionsPreferred: Work EnvironmentAll work is performed in offices that require working in close quarters with other employees. The pharmacy settings are air conditioned / heated. Adequate protective wear available for handling certain drugs (i.e., chemo) such as a mask, gown and gloves.
Gloves and goggles are available for other procedures as necessary. Distribution of Medications Physical Demands – walking, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing, manual dexterity, reading Equipment Used – carts Frequency Performed – 20%Drug Information / Clinical Activities Physical Demands – sitting, talking, vision, fingering, manual dexterity, reading Equipment Used – computer, printer, telephone Frequency Performed – 30%Keyboarding - Computer Physical Demands – manual dexterity, sitting, grasping, vision, reaching 6” Equipment Used – computer and printer Frequency Performed – 35%Answering Phones Physical Demands – reaching 6”, fingering, hearing Equipment Used – telephone Frequency Performed – 5%Sterile Compounding Physical Demands – walking, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing, manual dexterity, reading Equipment Used – syringes, needles, cart, laminar flow hood, computer, pumps Frequency Performed – 10%Employees are required to have reasonable access to transportation to meet work requirements made in the ordinary course of business in a timely and efficient manner.
Age of Patients ServedAll Age GroupsHIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient InformationAll – Access to patient information, including restricted information – Level 4Staff SupervisedPharmacy Assistant - 1Pharmacy Technician – 2Pharmacy Technician Per Diem– 1Patient Care Pharmacist II - 2