Home Infusion Staff Pharmacist | Syracuse, New York

Syracuse,NY 10 days ago

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Category Pharmacy - Staff Pharmacist - IV Certified
Job Type Direct Hire

A clinical infusion pharmacist position is available for a direct hire opportunity within a dynamic Syracuse, NY operation. This role is essential in preparing, dispensing, and overseeing complex intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous medications tailored for home infusion therapy patients. The pharmacist serves as a key member of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring optimal care through expert sterile compounding, clinical monitoring, and patient education.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Participate in an on-call rotation

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare specialty pharmaceuticals and IV solutions in sterile environments in strict compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Assess laboratory values and calculate pharmacokinetic dosing, including for medications like vancomycin.
  • Monitor Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) therapy and adjust treatments accordingly.
  • Provide thorough counseling to patients and caregivers on specialty medications and home infusion techniques.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on the use of infusion pumps, sterile techniques, and catheter care.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, home health nurses, and various internal teams to coordinate care and reduce hospital readmissions.
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards including State Board of Pharmacy, HIPAA, FDA, DEA, Medicare, ACHC, URAC, and OSHA.
  • Oversee pharmacy inventory management including refrigerated products and organize safe shipment of medications to patients’ homes.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of infusion specialty pharmacy experience
  • IVIg experience is an advantage
  • In-depth knowledge of specialty therapy payer requirements, reimbursement processes, and contract stipulations
  • Proficiency with CareTend system preferred
  • Current and good-standing Pharmacist license in New York State

This opportunity is ideal for a clinical pharmacist who thrives in patient-centered home infusion settings and is committed to regulatory compliance and coordinated care. Candidates ready to contribute their expertise and grow in a leading healthcare environment are encouraged to apply today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $55.00 to $67.00. 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