Clinical Pharmacist

Pharmacy benefit clients include employers, health plans and government programs. Distribution centers in New York City and two other locations restock stores several times a week. Weekends rotate, usually one in three.

The role:

We need a Clinical Pharmacist who can verify a high volume of orders accurately and still take time to counsel patients. Our Oncology Infusion runs 24/7 with a decentralized model, so pharmacists round with the medical teams on day shift.

Job duties:

• Check sterile and non-sterile compounding against USP 797 and 800
• Verify prescriptions and medication orders for dose, interactions, allergies and appropriateness
• Supervise pharmacy technicians and interns and check their work
• Respond to codes and help prepare emergency drugs
• Round with medical teams and make therapy recommendations
• Administer immunizations, including flu, COVID-19, shingles and travel vaccines
• Manage controlled substance inventory, perpetual counts and DEA records
• Counsel patients on new medications, side effects and adherence

Required qualifications:

• PGY1 residency, or 2-4 years of equivalent hospital experience, for clinical positions
• Comfortable supervising technicians and delegating tasks
• Immunization certification (APhA or equivalent) for retail roles
• Must pass a background check and drug screen

Preferred:

• Antimicrobial stewardship involvement
• Spanish speaking

The salary range for this role is $68.50-$78.50/hr. This range reflects base salary only.

Benefits:

• Health savings account (HSA) with employer contribution
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid sick leave

RR Specialty Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

New hires usually start two to three weeks after accepting an offer.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

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