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Clinical Pharmacist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 35 days ago
About the Role
We are recruiting for one Clinical Pharmacist at VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, New York, NY. The clinical pharmacist is a licensed professional with knowledge and proficiency in pharmacy practice including pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacotherapeutics.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Pharmacy: https://youtube.com/embed/Fn_ickNBEws A pharmacist in this assignment handles routine medication-related activities in accordance with all applicable local, state, federal and Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN), rules and regulations.
- →This includes, but is not limited to: Reviewing, interpreting, and verifying medication orders for appropriateness.
- →Processing and filling medication orders.
- →Interacting with and making recommendations to other clinical staff regarding medication therapy which ensures safe and effective care.
- →Reviewing the patient's medications, allergies, laboratory results, and other pertinent information from the medical record to identify and solve medication-related problems by contacting providers as appropriate.
- →Documenting recommendations and interventions.
- →Providing refill extensions and partial medication supplies.
- →Taking health and medication histories.
- →Performing medication reconciliation.
- →Providing drug information.
- →Assisting in formulary management including therapeutic substitutions, non-formulary reviews and medication usage evaluations.
- →Documenting and assessing adverse drug events (ADEs).
- →Assisting in medical emergencies.
- →Providing oversight of technical staff in all aspects of medication preparation and distribution.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination or health assessment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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