Inpatient IV Sterile Compounding Clinical Pharmacist in Whitesboro, NY

Clinical Pharmacist II

A Clinical Pharmacist II role is available in Utica, NY, offering a direct hire opportunity for experienced hospital pharmacists. This position involves decentralized clinical pharmacy services within specialized units such as the emergency department and intensive care unit. The role supports multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient care and participates actively in clinical education and sterile compounding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver clinical pharmacy services in assigned inpatient units, ensuring optimal medication use in collaboration with healthcare teams.
• Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, safety, and therapeutic appropriateness.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, offering expert recommendations on medication therapy.
• Conduct medication reconciliation, patient counseling, and provide drug information consultations.
• Monitor patient medication profiles to identify and resolve drug-related problems.
• Support the PGY1 residency program through resident precepting, educational sessions, and performance evaluations.
• Prepare sterile intravenous admixtures and compounded sterile products following USP standards.
• Oversee pharmacy technicians involved in sterile compounding and mentor pharmacy students.
• Engage in medication safety initiatives, quality improvement efforts, and contribute to policy development.
• Ensure compliance with New York State and federal pharmacy regulations.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution.
• Active New York State pharmacist license in good standing.
• 1 to 3 years of hospital pharmacist experience with clinical exposure in specialty units.
• Strong clinical expertise in pharmacotherapy and medication management.
• Completion of a PGY1 pharmacy residency program.
• Board certification by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) preferred.
• Demonstrated experience or interest in precepting pharmacy residents or students.

This direct hire position offers a chance to contribute to high-quality inpatient care and clinical education in a supportive hospital environment. Interested candidates with a commitment to clinical excellence and teaching are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $60.00 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.