Pharmacist

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY•East Syracuse, NY

12d•$59 - $74•Onsite

About The Position

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY (HOACNY), voted one of Central New York’s Best Places to Work, is looking for a full time Oncology Pharmacist to join our professional team. HOACNY provides cancer care services, Monday through Friday, day hours at three convenient locations in East Syracuse, Camillus and Auburn. If you are a highly motivated, team oriented individual looking to make a difference in your career, please apply now. This individual will assist in the organizing, coordinating, and supervising of all aspects of infusion and dispensing pharmacy services within Hematology-Oncology Associates of CNY. This individual oversees, prepares or dispenses commercially available and investigational antineoplastic drugs; assesses medication orders; assists with patient care activities including planning, updating and implementing antineoplastic and antiemetic drug regimens; monitors patients’ response to drug therapy and fluid and pain control medications; recommends changes or alternative therapy; and provides drug related information.

Requirements

Organizational skills
Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical retail pharmacy operations
Ability and willingness to work with potential exposure to toxic drugs and infectious patients
Ability to operate a computer
Ability to maintain records and files
Ability to work with precision and accuracy
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Pharm.D. or Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from an accredited college
NYS pharmacist license required

Nice To Haves

Three years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in the organizing, coordinating, and supervising of all aspects of infusion and dispensing pharmacy services.
Oversee, prepare or dispense commercially available and investigational antineoplastic drugs.
Assess medication orders.
Assist with patient care activities including planning, updating and implementing antineoplastic and antiemetic drug regimens.
Monitor patients’ response to drug therapy and fluid and pain control medications.
Recommend changes or alternative therapy.
Provide drug related information.