Assistant Director of Pharmacy

4 weeks ago


New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
Harlem Hospital Center has been a bedrock of the Harlem community since 1887. The hospital provides a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, therapeutic and family support services to the residents of Central Harlem, West Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood. Harlem is the largest hospital in the area, capable of treating the most seriously ill. Harlem provides over 90 specialized ambulatory care services, dentistry and oral surgery, behavioral health services, and community substance abuse treatment.

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.

Job Description

The Assistant Director of Pharmacy Clinical Operations, under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, will assist in formulating, planning, directing, administering, coordinating and evaluating the Pharmacy services and programs in a hospital or hospital center. The Assistant Director will also identify, promote, and implement safe medication practices for inpatient, outpatient and satellite pharmacies in coordination with other professional and administrative disciplines. The Assistant Director of Pharmacy Clinical Services will assist the Director of Pharmacy in creating an environment that promotes growth, leading pharmacy staff to perform within regulatory guidelines, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assists in formulating, developing, implementing and directing clinical pharmacy activities involving the review and interpretation of all drug orders, maintenance of patient medication profiles and participation in direct patient care, and develops patient care evaluation programs.
2. Assists in formulary management, medication therapy management, utilization management, research and collaboration with disease management and medical management.
3. Reviews and analyze reports on utilization management, and evaluates business needs for data analysis.
4. Support the Drug Utilization review program.
5. Assists in the creation of member and provider newsletters and all clinical communications.
6. Assure medication related practices are being done in accordance with written policy and standards of practice.
7. Tracks clinical interventions, assemble and evaluate department documentation metrics.
8. Monitors the medication reconciliation process.
9. Develops programs to enhance the clinical skills of the pharmacy department.
10. Helps oversee the training, development, and evaluation of pharmacy personnel.
11. Develops and oversees pharmacy residency programs.
12. Develops and oversees patient medication programs

Additional duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
1. Valid license and current registration to practice as a Pharmacist issued by the New York State Department of Education (NYSED); and
2. Four (4) years of satisfactory full-time experience as a licensed practicing Pharmacist, of which at least two (2) years shall have been in an administrative, managerial or supervisory capacity in a Pharmacy in a hospital, health or medical facility.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

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


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