Pharmacist Technician

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Posted: 14-Mar-24

Location: New York, New York

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty
Medical - Clinical

Internal Number: 5104574

Pharmacist Technician
Title: Pharmacist Technician
Location: Upper East Side
Org Unit: GI Oncology Clinical Admin Operations
Work Days:
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $25.34 - $28.12
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary
Under general direction, regularly interacts with patients, physicians and payor partners to impact medication adherence and fulfill other position responsibilities as defined by this role's scope of practice.
Job Responsibilities

• Advises and consults with patient and families on medication use, dangers, side effects and composition.
• Documents assessments, observations, recommendations, interventions and service rendered in the Electronic Medical Record system.
• Interfaces with payors as needed.
• Applies subject matter expertise in medication adherence strategies, medication reconciliation and transition of care services.
• Assists in resolving medication dispensing system problems.
• Assists with reviewing and interpreting medication orders. Verifies orders in accordance with pharmaceutical care standards and prescribed policies and procedures. Reviews patient profiles and history for new orders or order changes.
• Ensures the proper storage and maintenance of pharmacy inventory. Assures stock is rotated and expiration dates are checked.
• Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times.
• Responsible for maintaining a sterile environment. Ensures standard infection control precautions are observed.
• Provides in-service education and/or orientation concerning drug use to health professionals when necessary or as appropriate.
• Monitors performance metrics to identify areas for opportunity.
• May develop, maintain and/or disseminate departmental or functional specific policies and procedures. May also be responsible for maintaining a departmental standard operating procedures (SOP) manual if available.
• If applicable, assists with preparing medications and dispensing of medication to outpatients, including unit dose dispensing, IV admixture, chemotherapy, TPN, investigational drugs and other sterile products and extemporaneous preparations.
• If applicable, completes written records of dispensing for all medication including controlled substances and investigational drugs as required by policy and regulation.

Education

• High school diploma or GED

Experience
Approximately 1-3 years of experience in a general pharmacy practiceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Additional experience or education in a specialty area of pharmacy practice is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• NYS licensure as a Pharmacist Technician

Working Conditions/Physical Demands
Weill Cornell Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that is committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and the education of future physicians and scientists in New York City and around the world. Our doctors and scientists - faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and the Weill Cornell Physician Organization - are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Our medical practices serve communities throughout New York City, and our faculty provide comprehensive care at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Westchester Behavioral Health Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. At Weill Cornell Medicine, we work together to treat each individual, not just their conditions or illnesses, as we strive to deliver the finest possible care for our patients - the center of everything we do. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Weill Cornell Medicine provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
To apply, visit https://jobs.weill.cornell.edu/NY/job/New-York-Pharmacist-Technician-NY-10021/1120125400/
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