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Outpatient Specialty Pharmacist

**Location:** Buffalo General Medical Center

**Location of Job** : US:NY:Buffalo

**Work Type** : Full-Time

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Job Description

The Outpatient Specialty Pharmacists are trained on the specialty medications dispensed and medical conditions encountered in the unique patient population serviced. The position entails patient care and requires frequent use of clinical knowledge and discretion due to the complexity of the therapies and conditions they treat. The Outpatient Specialty Pharmacists are responsible for adherence to all Specialty Pharmacy patient care policies to ensure compliance with various required regulatory and accreditation patient care outcomes e.g. Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS), patient education/compliance, disease state management and other outcomes. Unique aspects of this role include pharmacovigilance reporting, acting as clinical subject matter expert for disease states associated with specialty medications, and support Kaleida Health's practitioners inclusive of pharmacists, providers, nurses and other internal/external stakeholders.

Education And Credentials

BS in Pharmacy required. PHARMD - Doctor of Pharmacy preferred. PGY-1 Post Graduate Year Residency preferred.

Experience

1 year of experience working as a pharmacist or pharmacy intern capacity required. 2 years of experience dispensing complex medications as a pharmacist in an institutional or specialty pharmacy preferred. Pharmacist required upon hire. Board of Pharmacy Specialties within 1 year required.

Working Conditions

Essential:

* Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)

Job Details

Department: KH Outpatient Pharmacy High St

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 80.25

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No

On Call Required: Yes

**With Rotation:** Yes

**Scheduled Work Hours:** Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Union Code: N00 - Non Union KH

Requisition ID#: 7648

Recruiter: Lakya J. Brookins-Salaam

Grade: EX218

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

**Salary Range:** $56.11 -$77.15

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

_Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!_

**Position** Outpatient Specialty Pharmacist

**Location** US:NY:Buffalo | Pharmacy | Full-Time

**Req ID** null

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.

Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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