Patient Management Pharmacist - Part Time

This position provides accurate and prompt drug therapy as well as current drug information and drug utilization reviews. Work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Pharmacy Services. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and 1-2 years of related experience or 5-7 years of related experience and/or training. The preferred qualification is a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.). The key job responsibilities include managing daily operations and ensuring the delivery of patient services according to company standards and expectations.

• Provide accurate and prompt drug therapy
• Provide current drug information and drug utilization reviews
• Work under the general direction of the Director of Pharmacy Services
• Complete Oncology Pharmacy curriculum within 30 days of hire if not BCOP
• Have a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Have 1-2 years related experience or 5-7 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Be licensed or eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in TN
• Have a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) (preferred)
• Work in a typical clinical environment with moderate noise level
• Have good balance and coordination
• Have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision
• Stand, walk, sit, use hand/wrist, climb or balance, talk, hear, see for extended periods of time
• Work with fumes or airborne particles, risk of electric shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Lift up to 50 lbs
• Travel may be required
• Manage daily activities at designated site
• Maintain all necessary logs
• Stock drug orders and/or supplies as required
• Monitor drug inventory to ensure the department meets inventory goals
• Order drug inventory as required
• Effectively communicate with infusion nurses and physician nurses to verify doses, drug information, availability, and interactions
• Respect the dignity and confidentiality of patients
• Maintain an excellent attendance record and report on time for work
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance
• Comply with clinic safety policy and procedures
• Possess excellent communication skills that lend to a team-oriented work environment
• Attend staff meetings as scheduled
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within The West Clinic
• Be proficient in computer applications including word processing and e-mail
• Manage daily operations and ensure delivery of patient services according to company standards and expectations
• Work with multiple departments and sources to accommodate the needs of patients

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy
• Completion of Oncology Pharmacy curriculum within 30 days of hire if not BCOP
• 1-2 years related experience or 5-7 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in TN
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) preferred
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hand/wrist, climb or balance, talk, hear, see for extended periods of time
• Ability to work with fumes or airborne particles, risk of electric shock and toxic or caustic chemicals
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Proficient in computer applications including word processing and e-mail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Must have good balance and coordination
• Must have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Some travel may be required

• Excellent attendance record and punctuality
• Professional attitude and appearance
• Compliance with clinic safety policy and procedures
• Possession of excellent communication skills
• Attendance at staff meetings
• Establishment and maintenance of effective working relationships within the company
• Proficiency in computer applications including word processing and email
• Management of daily operations and delivery of patient services according to company standards
• Accommodation of patient needs through collaboration with multiple departments
• Cross-training and fulfillment of staffing needs in infusion pharmacy services
• Advocacy for clinical activities such as medication therapy management and adherence programs
• Drug information services for patients, caregivers, and providers
• Encouragement of teamwork through cooperative interactions with pharmacy and clinical staff
• Discharge medication review, reconciliation, and counseling
• Participation and contribution to staff meetings, committees, and work groups
• Facilitation of pharmaceutical care services and medication utilization systems
• Evaluation and verification of physician's plan of care, treatment plan, drugs, doses, and labs
• Oral medication education for new start West Cancer Center patients
• Backup support for other pharmacists in infusion and oral service lines
• Supervision of pharmacy technicians, students, and/or trainees in the assigned work area