Pharmacy Resident; PGY-1; Mount Sinai Queens - Astoria, United States - Mount Sinai Health System

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    Job DescriptionProvides pharmaceutical care to unit specific patients including the establishment of therapeutic endpoints and monitoring parameters.

    Responsibilities1.Performs all duties associated with the Registered Pharmacist position within the scope of licensure.2.Initiates and documents pharmacist interventions to change prescribing where required.3.Participates in patient care rounds as appropriate.4.Contributes to and participates in the departmental medication use evaluation plan, including but not limited to CMI (Clinical Management Initiatives).5.Reviews current medical/pharmacy literature regularly for recent developments in disease state therapeutics as well as new product development.6.

    Provides health professionals with drug information and/or references.7. Prepares periodic information as newsletters for physicians, nurses and pharmacists regarding drug therapy and administration.8. Provides inservice education seminars and programs to the pharmacy staff and other health care professionals.9. Facilitates preparation of Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee material.10. Investigates and documents reports of Adverse Drug Reactions. Facilitates Adverse Drug Reaction Subcommittee meetings.11. Completes all required documentation.12.

    Completes a minimal equivalent of 47 weeks of active training to receive residency certificate.13.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical,14.psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria, appropriate to the age of the patients served in assigned area.15.Maintains patient/employee confidentiality in the management of information.16.Observes the Health Care System's compliance policies.17.Acts as the managing pharmacist while working weekends.

    18.Exercises sound judgement, recognizes and attends to priorities.19.Participates in departmental quality assurance activities.20.Meets regulatory, licensure and annual health assessment requirements.

    QualificationsDoctor of Pharmacy Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy. Bachelor of Science-prepared candidates will be considered on an individual basis.
    Meets the requirements as set forth by the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists Residency Accreditation Standards.

    Familiarity with computers/systems helpfulNew York State License and Registration as Pharmacist or eligibility for licensure, or the license must be obtained within (3) months as per the accrediting organization.

    Graduates - must take and pass Parts 1, 2 and 3 (if applicable) of NYS licensing exam by November 1st .

    Residents failing to become licensed by November 1st may be subject to dismissal. Additional time to obtain licensure may be approved by the RPD based on the specific circumstances of the resident.
    Non-Bargaining Unit, 170
    • Pharmacy
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