Pharmacist - Per Diem - Variable Shifts - Includes Weekend /Holiday Hours - Southampton Hospital

Pharmacist - Per Diem

The Pharmacist provides direction and oversight regarding all aspects of routine and emergency drug acquisition, disposition, handling, storage, accountability, and administration. Review and determine appropriate drug reference material to be available for professional health care staff. Assists in training and supervision of departmental personnel. Performs clinical pharmacy functions as well as other related duties.

Maintain established departmental policies and procedures. Compounds, labels, and packages medication and pharmaceuticals. Advises medical and nursing staff on the use of various medications including dosage, side effects, and composition. Ensures secure storage and counts of narcotics and other controlled substances on a regular basis. Assists in preparing required reports by compiling information. Documents clinical interventions. Checks for interactions between drugs, food/drug, allergies, and/or dosages. Acts as a drug information source for the Hospital. Shows competency in preparing LVP, PB, and TPN solutions. Shows competency in the usage of the C-2 Safe and Pyxis Medstations. Assists Hospital Staff with pharmaceutical waste disposal information. Supervises and trains pharmacy technicians on daily activities, including floor stock items. Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy.

Required Experience and Qualifications: NYS Pharmacy Registration and License. Completion of a 5/6 year program from a school of Pharmacy. Bachelor of Science or Pharm D degree.

Physical Demands: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting of supplies/equipment (up to 50lbs.) As part of employment at Southampton Hospital, there may be occasions when travel to other locations is needed to support operational needs.

Special Notes: Resume/CV should be included with the online application. Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke-free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions may be subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as "essential." This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital and related facilities.