Oncology Pharmacy Specialist
About The Position
Health science specialist who assures the safe and appropriate use of drugs in patients through the application of specialized knowledge and functions in patient care as related in the care of cancer, hematology, and other disciplines and uses judgment in the collection and interpretation of pharmacologic data, patient-specific involvement, and direct interprofessional interactions. The role of Oncology Pharmacy Specialist is patient-oriented, disease-oriented, drug-oriented and has, in practice, an interdisciplinary orientation. The Oncology Pharmacy Specialist is involved with the care of cancer patients at all phases of their treatment. About CarolinaEast Health System CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek , among numerous other prestigious accolades.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Pharmacy Program with current licensure as a pharmacist in North Carolina.
- Must have the ability to use the Pharmacy computer system at an acceptable level after having been instructed during the training period.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the disease and age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.
- The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their therapy and to provide the pharmaceutical care needed.
Nice To Haves
- Completed an ASHP accredited residency program in Oncology or other advanced training/certifications such as Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist.
Responsibilities
- Assures the safe and appropriate use of drugs in patients through the application of specialized knowledge and functions in patient care as related in the care of cancer, hematology, and other disciplines.
- Uses judgment in the collection and interpretation of pharmacologic data, patient-specific involvement, and direct interprofessional interactions.
- Is patient-oriented, disease-oriented, drug-oriented and has, in practice, an interdisciplinary orientation.
- Is involved with the care of cancer patients at all phases of their treatment.
- Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.
Benefits
- Robust benefits package to all full-time employees
- Benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
