Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the Queens Cancer Center, the first comprehensive cancer treatment center in the borough.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

1. Fills prescriptions and patient orders, resolves discrepancies in patient therapy, and follows-up on problems.

2. Utilizes clinical data in evaluating physician orders to ensure appropriate therapy.

3. Provides and documents drug information and patient . Fills prescriptions and patient orders, resolves discrepancies in patient therapy, and follows-up on problems. 2. Utilizes clinical data in evaluating physician orders to ensure appropriate therapy.

4. Provides and documents drug information and patient counseling.

5. Documents interventions, adverse drug reactions (ADRs), and medication errors.

6. Directs and utilizes personnel including technicians, aides and clerical staff.

7. Assists in the monthly inspection of the patient care units and the Pharmacy.

8. Maintains adequate medication supply in individual work area. 8. Participates in Pharmacy staff in-services and meetings relating to Systemwide and/or health care setting programs.

9. Operates and troubleshoots automated dispensing systems, as needed.

10. Advises prescribers on alternatives for non-formulary drugs.

11. Utilizes Outpatient and Inpatient computerized systems to enter and access patient care information.

12. Coordinates and analyzes statistics and/or clinical data.

13. Participates in quality management and utilization review programs.

14. May coordinate the work of a small group to accomplish a project or assignment.

15. May participate in the preparation and review of policies and procedures.

16. May assist in the development, implementation and execution of Pharmacy staff training curriculum.

17. In the absence of the supervisor, may assist in the supervision of a Pharmacy unit or function

Possession of a valid NY State license to practice pharmacy.

Please be advised that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online at employment.nychhc.org.

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs