Pharmacist

The Department of Pharmacy at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Pharmacist. The successful candidate will:

• Dispense, compound, admix drugs and other pharmaceuticals.
• Provide medication counseling and reconciliation.
• Review medication orders for safety and efficacy and then approves orders within our CPOE system to main medication profiles.
• Review and approve Pyxis profile orders.
• Administer oncology, TPN, and investigational drug solutions as needed.
• Dispense controlled substances as needed and maintain files.
• Participate in drug utilization review studies, QA, and PI programs.
• Actively participate in new technologies and operational programs.
• Maintain the records of Pharmacy.
• Supervise technicians and support staff.
• Report to Senior Pharmacists, the Director, and Associate Director of Pharmacy.
• Provide in-service education to healthcare professionals on demand.
• Rotate with medical teams and/or participate in specific medication management programs.
• Be available for holiday coverage rotation and on-call/recall rotation as required.

Required Qualifications

• New York State Pharmacist Licensure.
• Pharm D. from an Accredited College of Pharmacy

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior hospital Pharmacist experience.
• Completion of a PGY-1 Residency.

Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.