Job description

Retail Pharmacy Supervisor
Ambulatory & Urgent Care at Centereach

Catholic Health is opening a new Ambulatory & Urgent Care location in Centereach. The multispecialty practice is located at 2112 Middle Country Road and is set to open in July 2023. This new multispecialty location will offer an array of primary and specialty care, as well as urgent care services for the Centereach community and surrounding areas.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of VP of Pharmacy. Pharmacist will review and execute physician’s prescriptions by checking their appropriateness and legality.
• Responsible for reviewing patient profiles for the purpose of order verification, appropriateness of medications, monitoring patient therapy, monitoring for drug safety and efficacy, and performing and documenting interventions when deemed appropriate.
• Checking dosage and ensuring that medicines are correctly and safely supplied and labelled.
• Advising patients of any adverse side-effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines/treatments as needed.
• Ensures patients are fully aware and knowledgeable about changes if any to the medication.
• Perform the final check on all prescriptions dispensed to assure correct medication, dose, administration instructions, quantities, number of refills as the written prescription.
• Supervising the preparation of any medication.
• Maintain full control over delivering, stocking and labeling medicine and other products and monitor their condition to prevent expiring or deterioration.
• Keeping a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.
• Managing, supervising and training pharmacy support staff.
• Arranging the delivery of prescription medicines to patients.
• Organize the pharmacy in an efficient manner to make the identification of products easier and faster
• Budgeting and financial management.
• Keeping up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses.
• In addition, timely follow-up (telephone) with the patient is expected in order to assess compliance.
• Performs continuous quality assurance measures and evaluates appropriate data for program performance.
• Complies with regulatory bodies such as HIPAA, NYS Law, JCAHO, and CHSLI Policies and Procedures.
• Pharmacist will work with other disciplines to provide integrated care, ensure timely delivery and education to employees when dispensing prescriptions.
• Proven experience as a community pharmacist
• Thorough understanding of dosage administration and measurement, chemical compounds, medical brands etc.
• Good organizing skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a customer oriented approach.
• Integrity and compassion.
• Outstanding knowledge of Pharmacy information systems (e.g: Micro Merchant.)

Position Requirements and Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor degree in pharmacy.
• Valid license to practice the profession in NY.

Experience:

• 2 year experience as a pharmacist

At Catholic Health your well-being comes first, with comprehensive compensation and benefits; our offerings go beyond the basics. In addition to multiple medical plans, life insurance, generous paid time off and flexible spending accounts, we also offer substantial tuition reimbursement, an employer funded pension plan and several savings plan options for your future. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes.

Catholic Health is also proud to be voted one of Newsday's Top Places to Work on Long Island in 2018 and 2019 and Modern Healthcare's Best Place to work in both 2019 and 2020.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

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