A home infusion clinical pharmacist plays a vital role in preparing, dispensing, and monitoring complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications, ensuring patients receive expert care in the home setting. This position functions as the central hub of a multidisciplinary team, overseeing sterile compounding, adjusting medication doses, and providing critical education to patients and caregivers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sterile Compounding: Accurately prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in a controlled sterile environment in compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Clinical Monitoring: Evaluate lab values, perform pharmacokinetic dosing calculations (such as vancomycin), monitor Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), and provide detailed patient counseling on specialty medication regimens.
- Patient Education: Train patients and caregivers on infusion pump operation, sterile techniques, and catheter maintenance to support safe home infusion therapy.
- Care Coordination: Work collaboratively with prescribing physicians, home health nurses, intake and referral teams, and pharmacy operations to ensure coordinated therapy management and prevent hospital readmissions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all relevant regulations including State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, FDA, DEA, Medicare, ACHC, URAC, and OSHA standards.
- Inventory and Shipping: Manage pharmacy inventory, including refrigerated items, and ensure medications and supplies are safely packaged and shipped for timely delivery.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in infusion specialty pharmacy
- IVIg experience is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement processes, and contract obligations
- Current and valid NY pharmacist license in good standing
- Experience with CareTend system preferred
Location: Camillus, NY
This position is offered as a direct hire opportunity and is ideal for candidates seeking to leverage their specialized infusion pharmacy skills within a dynamic healthcare team.
To pursue this clinical pharmacy role specializing in home infusion, submit your application today and advance your career in a rewarding and impactful environment.
Compensation for this position ranges from $60.00 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement