Are you tired of retail...the hours, the customers, the weekends, the POS systems...?Come join our team! Weekday daytime hours, a set schedule, and a valuable benefits package too!
We are currently seeking full time and per diem PHARMACISTS in Westchester County, NY.
As a pharmacist for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision you may perform, supervise, and/or manage pharmaceutical services for individuals in Correctional Facilities. Incumbents must be licensed to practice pharmacy in New York State.
Our pharmacists independently prepare, compounds, preserves, and dispenses drugs, medicines, and therapeutic devices on the basis of prescriptions or other legal authority in accordance with Article 137 of the Education Law; and may supervise pharmacy aides, interns, and/or other staff.
- Reviews prescription orders in conjunction with individuals’ information and records; verifies the accuracy of the drug, dosage, and quantity prescribed; and determines suitability based on individuals’ history and other medications.
- Advises physicians and other health care providers about incompatible prescriptions, contraindications, adverse side effects and interactions, therapeutic duplication, and other issues; and recommends alternatives.
- Fills and labels prescriptions, identifying the drug, dosage, directions for use, precautions, and other required information.
- Packages, labels, and dispenses medications and other pharmaceuticals, which may include bulk quantities for distribution and administration to individuals in various facilities or programs.
- Provides advice and consultation on drugs, drug regimens, and pharmaceutical treatments for specific conditions and issues; and prescription education and counseling services to health care providers, clinical and direct care staff, and individuals.
- Maintains and updates pharmacy records and drug information systems, consistent with State and federal laws, rules, regulations, and accreditation standards; and may participate in pharmacy systems development.
- Monitors and maintains pharmaceutical storage areas and inventory levels; orders, receives, and inspects medications and pharmaceutical supplies to ensure proper storage, labeling, and the removal of expired or damaged products.
- Maintains access to controlled substance storage areas and related records. May supervise pharmacy aides, interns, and/or other staff; and perform the full range of supervisory activities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $107,336.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Licensed Pharmacist (Required)
Work Location: In person
