Oncology Clinical Pharmacist
About The Position
This position provides clinical pharmacy services, including assessment, monitoring, and optimization of patient-specific pharmaceutical care. The Oncology Clinical Pharmacist serves as a departmental and organizational resource, offering educational programming and staff development to various healthcare practitioners in their assigned specialty area. The role involves providing pharmaceutical care to Oncology patients, monitoring all aspects of medication use in this population, and applying the pharmaceutical care process to care for and treat oncology and hematology patients. Key duties also include preparing and/or checking chemotherapy preparations and ensuring the application of the chemotherapy safety program.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy
- Active Georgia Pharmacist license
- Two (2) years clinical pharmacy experience
Nice To Haves
- ASHP- Accredited Post Graduate Year 1 and 2 Residency or Fellowship or equivalent experience in the specialty area
- Relevant Pharmacy Specialty Board certification is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides clinical pharmacy services including but not limited to assessment, monitoring and optimization of patient specific pharmaceutical care
- Serves as a departmental and organizational resource in area(s) of expertise and provides educational programming and staff development to physicians, pharmacists, nurses and other practitioners in assigned specialty area
- Serves all patient populations including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics
- Performs duties of a clinical pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to Oncology patients
- Monitors all aspects of medication use in the Oncology population
- Applies the pharmaceutical care process to care for and treat oncology and hematology patients
- Prepares and/or checks preparation of chemotherapy and applies chemotherapy safety program to chemotherapeutic medications
- Develops and maintains effective working relationships with key physicians and nursing personnel in service area
- Participates in quality initiatives including evaluation and analysis of medication use practices
- Assists in development of medication use protocols specific to area of practice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
