Manager Pharmacy; Mount Sinai Beth Israel; Full Time; Days

The Manager Pharmacy oversees the day to day operations of the various pharmacy areas pursuant to the distribution, administration and drug information of medication provided throughout the hospital. This individual ensures the utilization ofmedication safety principles to assure positive therapeutic outcomes.

1. Manages various personnel functions such as hiring, training, performance appraisals, coaching, rounding, disciplinary actions and terminations.

2. Provides direction and guidance for the safe processing and dispending of all medications for assigned area, which may include the dispensing of intravenous medications in the IV Sterile manufacturing area.

3. Oversees repackaging of all medications. May oversee compounding of specialty products, including the preparation of TPN, chemotherapy, or specialty Intravenous solutions as necessary throughout the hospital, depending on assigned area.

4. Develops and implements systems and procedures to maintain an efficient and effective workflow within the pharmacy and/or assigned areas.

5. Interfaces with appropriate department, medical, nursing and other staff members to coordinate, review, revise and implement Pharmacy policies and procedures as needed.

6. Ensures the department is in compliance with all federal, state and local regulations; accrediting agencies; and Mount Sinai Medical Center policies and procedures.

7. Addresses issues or services requiring intradepartmental coordination proactively, using rounding techniques.

8. Ensures an adequate inventory of pharmacy products and supplies to meet department demands and ensures proper storage of supplies. Monitors usage and accurate charging for inventory purposes.

9. May be required to coordinate the distribution of scheduled medications to various nursing stations throughout the hospital.

10. May coordinate in conjunction with the research coordinator all inpatient studies processed in assigned area.

11. Ensures the proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste.

12. Exchanges information and provides input for inter-and-intra departmental meetings.

13. Serves on a rotating basis, as on-call Administrator to handle problems that arise evenings and weekends.

14. Maintains adequate documentation to satisfy JCAHO requirements or other regulatory agencies.

15. Performs other related duties.

Graduate from an accredited school of Pharmacy (ACPE).

Advanced degree, Graduate of a PGY1 residency preferred.

4 years hospital pharmacy and/or clinical experience, management experience preferred

 

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders strive to learn, empower others, and embrace change to further advance equity and improve the well-being of staff, patients, and the organization.  We expect our leaders to embrace anti-racism, create a collaborative and respectful environment, and constructively disrupt the status quo to improve the system and enhance care for our patients. We work hard to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to advance professionally.

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Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and