Clinical Pharmacist

The US Oncology Network•Greenwood Village, CO

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About The Position

Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers is seeking a Clinical Oncology Pharmacist to support its community oncology infusion centers. The pharmacist joins the pharmacy team and directly supports patient care. The position oversees pharmaceutical care plans in a designated specialty area or product line, including initial patient evaluations, care-plan development, and ensuring treatment plans are carried out. It includes ongoing review of patient clinical status and recommendations to adjust drug therapy based on clinical status and treatment outcomes. The pharmacist coordinates with clinical providers to ensure pharmaceutical care is delivered safely and promptly and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards. The role supports clinical infusion teams, medication and treatment review, value-based care program oversight, provider and nursing education, and clinical research. The salary range is $135,000–$143,000. Pay depends on factors including education, work experience, and certification. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD preferred.
Current active Colorado pharmacist license.
Minimum of three years of experience as an oncology pharmacist and completion of PGY1.
Strong clinical oncology pharmacy knowledge and experience.
Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative, and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to professionalism and a dedicated desire to advance patient care.

Nice To Haves

PharmD degree.
Completion of a PGY2 in Oncology.
Board Certified in Oncology (BCOP).

Responsibilities

Communicate pharmacy interventions as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Coordinate initiative rollouts and follow-up.
Document pharmacy interventions to drive metrics.
Educate staff on policies and procedures.
Initiate quality assurance programming.
Monitor compliance with drug utilization.
Maintain clear, professional communication with stakeholders.
Support admixture services.
Help organize and direct workflow efficiencies.
Review clinical medication and treatment for value-based care initiatives, NCCN guideline and pathway compliance, clinical considerations, safety, dosing, and treatment cycles.
Support initiatives involving dose rounding and banding, preferred drugs, underwater drugs, and therapeutic interchange.
Help establish drug-specific protocols.
Drive value-based care performance through benchmarking and data metrics.
Support total cost-of-care reductions, including initiatives involving pegfilgrastim in metastatic disease, biosimilar utilization, bone health agent utilization, therapeutic interchange, and dose optimization.
Lead and participate in pharmacy educational programs and nursing in-services.
Attend clinic operations meetings and participate in local and national committees.
Review new clinical trials with sponsors.
Provide patient accruals to principal investigators.
Oversee pharmaceutical care plans, conduct initial patient evaluations, develop care plans, and ensure treatment plans are carried out.
Review patient clinical status and recommend drug therapy adjustments based on clinical status and treatment outcomes.
Coordinate with clinical providers to ensure pharmaceutical care is delivered safely and in a timely manner.
Support and adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.