Pharmacy Quality Assurance Specialist

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

As members of a High Reliability Organization (HRO), every employee should practice CHAMP behavior and strive to make patient safety a top priority. Under the direction of the Manager, Pharmacy Operations, monitor adherence to policies regarding the accuracy and safety of drug storage, distribution to patient care units, and supply standardization. Assist in the resolution of narcotic discrepancies. Compile, interpret and distribute data to key customers (i.e.

PSM's) who have direct responsibility for customer satisfaction relating to medication distribution as measured by service indicators, such as out of stocks, loads, refills, and turnaround time. Perform routine audits of automated drug dispensing machines and Environment of Care rounds. Work with the appropriate managers to correct drug storage safety issues to ensure accuracy and compliance with drug storage policies on patient care units.