Pharmacist

Overview:

WissenCare is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a locally based, nonprofit healthcare organization. Their health system includes two hospitals, a 100-provider primary and specialty care medical group, a cancer center; and a new medical fitness center.

Job Title: Pharmacist

Location: Johnson City, NY 13790

Duration: 3 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

Duties:

• Ensures the correct medication is administered to patients. This includes clinical appropriateness of the medication as well as the product delivery in an appropriate manner

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.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• One (1) year of experience as a pharmacist.

Required Education:

• Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.). / Pharm.D. in Pharmacy from an accredited college or university.

Required Certifications & Licensure:

• Licensed as a Pharmacist in New York State or NYS internship permit.

WissenCare Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.