Position Summary:
Dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with New York State law, Federal law and the standard policies of the department. Compounds, dispenses and maintains inventory of chemotherapies and biologic medications for use in the infusion center. Facilitates communication with infusion center and pharmacy staff to optimize workflow and prevent delays in patient care. 50% of time will be spent dedicated to the role of oncology pharmacist and the other 50% of time will be spent performing clinical staff pharmacist duties.
Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:
Current New York State Pharmacy license and registration required. Completion of PGY2 Oncology Residency and/or Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP) is preferred. In lieu of residency/board certification, at least 1 years of time spent preparing/evaluating chemotherapy regimens is required. Familiarity and experience in developing processes and procedures to meet USP 797, USP 800 and all other regulatory requirements for compounding sterile preparations is required.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Benefits of Working Full-Time at Adirondack Health:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Benefit Time (PTO and Sick days)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
- And much more
Salary Range:
$61.00-$70.00 per hour
Skills Required
- Current New York State Pharmacy license and registration
- Completion of PGY2 Oncology Residency and/or Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP)
- At least 1 year preparing/evaluating chemotherapy regimens (in lieu of residency/board certification)
- Familiarity and experience developing processes to meet USP 797, USP 800 and other regulatory requirements for compounding sterile preparations
What We Do
Adirondack Health is a non-profit healthcare network and the largest healthcare provider in the six-million-acre Adirondack Park. It provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, primary care across multiple health centers, and long-term care at skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, serving both residents and visitors in the Adirondack region.
