Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - IV Certified Job Type Direct Hire A clinical infusion pharmacist opportunity is available to support home infusion operations in the Syracuse, NY area. This direct hire position offers a Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with participation in on-call rotation. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications to optimize patient outcomes in a home setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in sterile environments compliant with state and federal regulations. Monitor lab values, perform pharmacokinetic dosing calculations (e.g., vancomycin), and adjust Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) treatments as needed. Provide thorough patient and caregiver education on medication use, infusion pumps, sterile techniques, and catheter care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and internal teams to coordinate care and reduce hospital readmissions. Ensure compliance with regulations including HIPAA, FDA, DEA, Medicare, ACHC, URAC, OSHA, and State Board of Pharmacy. Manage pharmacy inventory, including refrigerated medications, and oversee packaging for timely home delivery.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in infusion specialty pharmacy. IV Immunoglobulin (IVIg) experience is a plus. Strong knowledge of specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement, and contract terms. Current, valid New York pharmacist license in good standing. Experience with the CareTend system preferred.
Location:
Manlius, NY (serving Syracuse area) This role offers the opportunity to deliver expert clinical care in a dynamic home infusion environment. Interested candidates with infusion pharmacy expertise and a patient-centered approach are encouraged to apply for this direct hire opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $67.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled