Who We Are:
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital is the only hospital providing emergency and ambulatory care to the densely populated, culturally and economically diverse, and medically underserved populations of the Rockaways and Five Towns in southern Queens County and southwestern Nassau County, New York. Celebrating over 110 years of community care, the 257-bed facility provides people of all faiths with comprehensive preventive, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services, regardless of ability to pay.
Come Grow With Us!
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Pay: $140,000 per year
Job Summary:
- Oversee pharmacist, technician, and pharmacy intern activities regarding the preparation of compounded sterile products and hazardous drugs in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Responsible for ensuring all sterile compounding rooms, devices, supplies, and personnel are compliant with USP Chapter <797> and USP Chapter <800> regulations as well as any applicable state Board of Pharmacy regulations.
- Responsible for ensuring safety in the compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy, maintaining an adequate supply of medications, minimizing drug waste, minimizing unnecessary exposure to hazardous drugs, and managing cost and reimbursement for oncology drugs.
- Review medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and interactions and compound hazardous and non-hazardous sterile products.
- Oversees inventory, purchasing, and quality control of IV/oncology drugs and supplies
- Responsible for monitoring and reporting IV/oncology quality indicators
- Participates in the sterile compounding training and education of pharmacists, technicians, and students.
- Assists in the development of policy and procedures. other related duties as required
Qualification
2-3 years of oncology infusion experience preferred
Doctor of pharmacy Degree and BCSCP( Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist) preferred
Current license and registered in New York state