Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology - Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital

Roper St. Francis Healthcare • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Provide professional pharmaceutical care for Roper St. Francis Healthcare inpatients and outpatients by establishing, practicing, and promoting high standards of quality care. The position is in the Oncology department at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital. Inpatient or outpatient oncology experience is highly preferred.

The position is scheduled for 35 hours per week, with flexible hours between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and a Saturday every 10th weekend. Work is performed in patient care areas, decentralized pharmacies, and the main pharmacy. The role involves constant interaction with patients, family members, physicians, nurses, and other ancillary personnel. The work environment is fast-paced and may be interruptive and stressful, with possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable diseases, toxic substances, and pharmaceutical preparations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited A.C.P.E. College of Pharmacy.
• Licensed by the Board of Pharmacy to practice pharmacy in South Carolina.
• Previous hospital experience, or suitable hospital experience during pharmacy education or internship.
• Knowledge of professional pharmacy practices and hospital pharmacy medication distribution systems.
• Skills to monitor medication therapies for patients across pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.
• Ability to read and interpret English, identify problems and recommend solutions, communicate clearly, and interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, hospital and medical staff, and the public, and to effectively supervise pharmacy supportive personnel.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing or sitting, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching, and potentially lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to use office equipment such as computer terminals, personal computers, and telephones.

Nice To Haves

• Pharm.D. degree preferred; in lieu of a Pharm.D., at least 5 years of clinical pharmacy experience is required.
• Pharmacy Practice Residency or equivalent preferred.
• Inpatient or outpatient oncology experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional pharmaceutical care to inpatients and outpatients.
• Establish, practice, and promote high standards of quality care.
• Monitor medication therapies in relation to patient age, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Identify problems and recommend solutions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, hospital and medical staff, and the public.
• Interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Communicate clearly.
• Effectively supervise pharmacy supportive personnel.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time