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INFOSAGE SYSTEMS
Pharmacist
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What they do
A Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients and physicians on the proper use of medications. May work for a pharmacy or a healthcare facility. May be directly involved in patient care, or consult with healthcare facilities or insurance companies to develop efficient methods of prescription.
$125,446 / year median in New York
-1% projected decline
Job Description
CA01
Job Responsibilities:
- Interprets and, if necessary, clarifies orders / prescriptions written by physicians and other authorized practitioners and intervene when clinically appropriate.
- Ensures that orders / prescriptions are filled according to recognized professional standards, state and federal laws, and departmental policies.
- Communication with patients where necessary in all prescription counseling and educational activities required by law.
- Maintains accurate controlled substance documentation as required by UHS Pharmacy department and all governing regulatory agencies.
- Oversee and supervise technical staff during distributive activities.
- Maintains a general knowledge of order / prescription processing.
- Prepares, supervise and checks the preparation of compounded products.
- Prepares and executes for signature all pharmacy related documents and reports to meet regulatory requirements.
- Will perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education:
- Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.). OR
- Pharm.
Required Certifications & Licensure:
- Licensed as a Pharmacist in New York State or NYS internship permit. Retail Pharmacies 40 hour work week, 12 weeks Monday