Pharmacist

Job Requisition: PHARM001766 Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Day/Evenings/ Nights/ Weekends/Rotating shifts Hours Per Week: 36 hour/week Hiring range: $100,208.16- $129,130.56 The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Responsibilities: - Reviews and assesses medication orders to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems. Recommends formulary alternatives when appropriate. - Compounds and dispenses medications for accurate delivery to patients. - Provides drug information and education to medical staff and patients - Communicates with physicians and other clinicians as necessary to facilitate care - Oversees technical personnel who assist in the preparation, maintenance, and dispensing of medications and supplies. Assists with academic functions such as serving as a preceptor for pharmacy students. May float to provide coverage of pharmacy needs - Provides patient counseling efficiently and effectively when required Licensure/Certification - Required Credential(s): - Pharmacist credentialed from the New York Board of Pharmacy obtained within six (6) months from hire date or job transfer date. (Graduate pharmacist must have active limited permit). - Education: Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or Doctorate of Pharmacy residency preferred. Required Skills and Attributes: - Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while using critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job. - Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive. - Excellent customer service skills - Displays integrity, friendliness, and compassion. - Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others. - Demonstrates flexibility - Takes initiative - Able to work in a fast-paced environment - Embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. - Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills. - Proficient with various Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel). - Strong organizational skills. - Effective interpersonal skills. - Ability to take and follow direction in a positive and appropriate manner. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. - Must be able to demonstrate effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills. - Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.