Manager Clinical Pharmacy

Shape The Future of Pharmacy

Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital is the leading children’s hospital in New York and nationally ranked according to US News and World Report.Itis recognized as a Level I trauma center, level IV neonatal center, and a level I Children’s Surgery Center. In addition, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital is one of the leading pediatric ECMO centers in the world, with the Platinum Level Award of Excellence status by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO).

The Pediatric Critical Care Clinical Manager will serve as the clinical pharmacistfor thepediatric critical care services (pediatric intensive care, pediatric cardiac and pediatric neurosciences)with some coverage of neonatal services.The clinical pharmacy manager will serve as the pharmacist liaisonwithin the pediatric critical care division and interdisciplinary meetings. 

Essential Job Duties 

Maintains a liaison relationship with the Service covered through participation in patient care rounds and involvementinjointprojectswiththeDepartment/Division/Servicecovered.Thisincludesbutisnotlimitedto:

• Identificationofproblems/issuesinspecificpatientsandpromotionofrationaldruguseonacase-by-casebasis (includes therapy selection, monitoring and assessment of outcomes of therapy).

• Provisionofdruginformation toproviderscoveringtheserviceandthepatientscovered bytheService(s)identified.

• AdverseDrugReactionReportingforpatientsonservice.

Develops,implements,managesandreportsresultspertinenttocontinuousqualityimprovementandexpense reduction programs related to the patients serviced.Examples of such efforts should be:

• Medicationusevaluations.

• Treatmentprotocols/guidelinesClinical pathways.

• Otherproducts/serviceswhichfulfillthesegoals.

Actsassecretaryormemberofmultidisciplinarycommittee(s)ofmedicalstaff,charged bytheFormularyand Therapeutics Committee or other Medical Board Subcommittee, which oversees, develops, implements and manages policies for the care delivered to the patients serviced.

Providestrainingandeducationalprogramsforundergraduateandgraduatepharmacystudents,universities,and health care providers atNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Assistsintheprocessofbudgetforecastingforpharmaceuticalsbaseduponaknowledgebaseofongoingresearch for new drugs and indications and trending of current consumption.

DevelopsanddeliverseducationalprogramsforpatientscaredforatNewYork-PresbyterianHospital.

Performsresearchinareasofinterest,especiallythose whichparalleldepartmentalgoalsandobjectives,and submits manuscripts for publication and/or presentation at local, state and/or national meetings.

Participates in supervisory functions for pharmacy staff including:

• Interviewscandidatesforpharmacymanagementandstaffpositions.

• Recommends corrective action for pharmacy staff for supervisor implementation. Contributestoandadministers,whenapplicable,performanceevaluationsforstaff.

• Providesguidancerelatedtopharmacotherapydecisions.

OtherdutiesasoutlinedbythePharmacyDirector,DrugUsePolicyofNewYorkPresbyterianHospital, Apothecary-in-Chief of New York Presbyterian Hospital, including departmental Administrator-on-call.

Performsalldutiesinherenttomanagerialrole.Participatesinhiring,training,evaluationandterminationof assigned staff according to hospital policies and procedures.

Performsotherspecialprojectsanddutiesasassigned.

Preferred:

• Completion of PGY2 Residency in Solid Organ Transplant

Required:

• Completion of a Bachelor of Science degree inPharmacy degreeor PharmD

• New York State Pharmacy License or eligibility to obtain license within 3 months