Pharmacist

About Us:The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.The Pharmacy Department utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, where the emphasis is on therapeutic efficacy and safety. We provide comprehensive, clinical, and dispensing services. The department has one of the most robust sets of electronic clinical resources in the country and a dynamic medication safety program.Across the Center, we review 1.5 million orders per year and dispense over three million doses of medication annually. The Pharmacy Department has more than 450 employees, with approximately 300 pharmacists servicing patients in 26 pharmacy satellites, including inpatient unit-based satellites in all oncological specialties.Memorial Sloan Kettering provides free, live, onsite, accredited continuing education pharmacy courses to help keep your credentials up to date. The department will also sponsor national and state membership for pharmacy organizations and appropriate off-site educational meetings. The size and scope of our organization provide many opportunities to advance your knowledge and grow your career.Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We are seeking a Pharmacist to join our 53rd Street Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion location team.Role Overview:Verify and prepare investigational, chemotherapy, and non-chemotherapy agentsGood aseptic and compounding skillsEnter premeds and anti-emetics per institutional guidelinesDemonstrate flexibility and adaptabilityExecute cleanroom operationsRetail Pharmacy coverage as neededOther duties as neededKey Qualifications:Valid NY Pharmacist licensePharmD (or equivalent)Prior hospital pharmacy and chemotherapy experience preferredStrong computer skills and the ability to develop a good understanding of pharmacy systemsPrior retail pharmacy experience beneficialIV compounding experience (preferred)Core Skills:Highly motivated and able to work well with others in a fast-paced environmentAble to adopt a culture centered around patient safety and cleanroom sterilityAble to make good judgments even with incomplete informationAble to suggest changes to workflow to improve patient careA person with strong sense of ownership and willingness to learn in an empowering environmentSomeone with a substantial understanding of computer and pharmacy systemsSomeone with an encouraging attitude towards others’ beliefs and ideasAdditional Information:Schedule: Shifts will fall during hours of operation: currently 6 am to 9 pm Monday to Thursday, 6:30 am to 8 pm on Friday. This position will be mostly evening hours, and hours subject to change per business needs.Location: Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion, 160 E. 53rd Street, New York, NYReports to: Manager, PharmacyHelpful Links:Compensation PhilosophyBenefitsPay Range: $63.59 - $104.97FSLA Status: Non-ExemptClosing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.SummaryLocation: New York, NYType: Full time