Clinical Pharmacist Specialist | Ambulatory Oncology/Hematology | Hybrid Position | $25,000 Sign On Bonus

ChristianaCare•Newark, DE

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position may work remotely up to two (2) days per week. The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides services for Oncologic and Hematologic conditions in the ambulatory setting. The pharmacist in this position provides extensive, direct pharmaceutical care in collaboration with providers in the Cancer Service Line, participates in drug therapy consults, clinical research protocols, and provides patient/family/staff/physician education, and precepts pharmacy residents and students. This position is a key clinical role supporting our Specialty Pharmacy program. It is embedded within the practice working with the Providers.

Requirements

PharmD from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy required
ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency required or equivalent experience (3 years of clinical pharmacy experience)
ASHP-accredited PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency required or equivalent experience (3 years of clinical pharmacy experience, in addition to PGY1 residency or equivalent)
Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) required within 2 years of hire
Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Delaware
May require additional state licensure to provider virtual care to patients

Nice To Haves

Experience in ambulatory oncology pharmacy practice preferred

Responsibilities

Review and interpret physician’s medication orders, detect and evaluate adverse drug effects, evaluate drug efficacy, therapeutic goals and indications, review for contraindications/precautions, the patient’s current status of health, and review drug profiles and patient’s medical record for drug-drug, drug-food, drug-laboratory and drug-disease state(s) potentials.
Provide individualized patient education/evaluation regarding drug therapy as requested or identified by patient need.
Work collaboratively with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the Specialty Pharmacy, with the specialty pharmacy access concierge to help facilitate a smooth prescription processing process, and with the call-center staff to help appropriately address patient calls.
Monitor drug therapy outcomes for targeted patients within established guidelines.
Manage patients’ supportive care plan with a focus on pain, neuropathy, nausea, or vomiting
Develop and revise evidence-based guidelines and order sets to ensure standardized, safe, and effective treatments regimens.
Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement activities as needed to achieve and maintain URAC and ACHC accreditation and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements
Represent Department of Pharmacy Services on committees as assigned

Benefits

Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
403 (b) with an employer match
Generous Paid Time Off
12 weeks of paid parental leave
annual membership to care.com
access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work
retirement planning services
financial coaching
fitness and wellness reimbursement
phenomenal discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!
health insurance
paid time off
retirement
an employee assistance program