About the role#
The Medication Management Pharmacy Intern provides support to team pharmacists, patients, and clinicians. This role focuses on ensuring effective, safe, and cost-effective drug therapy for patients within the health system.
What you'll do#
- Obtain medication histories directly from patients and document all encounters.
- Schedule patient visits with pharmacists.
- Analyze payer data and claims.
- Assist pharmacists in implementing care plans, including navigating insurance benefits and communicating with providers.
- Provide medication, lifestyle, and disease state counseling.
- Coach patients and families on lifestyle behavior changes and encourage the use of MyChart.
- Manage medication lists and identify barriers to patient adherence.
- Notify pharmacists or providers regarding missing prescriptions or refill requests.
- Coordinate with pharmacies to confirm prescription receipt and pickup.
- Remind patients to pick up their medications.
- Request medical records from clinics and facilities.
- Send referrals to other disciplines to coordinate care.
- Enroll patients into criteria-based pharmacy programs.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least the first professional year at an accredited college of pharmacy.
- Valid New York State Pharmacy Intern Permit.
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written.
- Previous community pharmacy experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, NY.
- Status: Part-time, per diem.
- Compensation: $29.98 per hour.
- Work modality: On-site.
About Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System operates as an integrated health care network based in New York City. Established in 2013, the organization manages seven hospital campuses and a medical school. It provides a range of inpatient and outpatient services through an extensive ambulatory network. The system employs over 30,000 people to support its clinical, research, and educational operations.
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