Pharmacist - PRN - Wolf River

West Cancer Center•Germantown, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At West Cancer Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing groundbreaking research. Our team fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every role contributes to making a difference in patients’ lives. Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive support to those navigating the challenges of cancer treatment. The Pharmacist is responsible for the accurate preparation, verification, and dispensation of drug therapies, including chemotherapy and IV therapies. This role provides clinical drug information, manages inventory, supervises pharmacy technicians, and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The Pharmacist works closely with nurses, physicians, and research teams to support optimal patient care.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 1–2 years of related experience, or 5–7 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
DPh or PharmD required
Must be licensed by the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
Excellent organizational, communication, and follow-up skills
Strong problem-solving and prioritization abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in computer applications, including word processing and email
Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Experience handling toxic or caustic chemicals and understanding of applicable safety standards

Responsibilities

Enter drug orders into pharmacy computer systems
Confirm appropriate dosing and therapy selections
Verify the accuracy of chemotherapy and IV therapies prepared by technicians
Prepare chemotherapy and IV drugs as needed
Maintain required logs and documentation, including narcotic inventory
Monitor and manage drug inventory, including ordering and restocking
Provide clinical drug information to healthcare teams regarding dosing, interactions, and stability
Support research protocols by providing and verifying research drugs, maintaining logs, and confirming compliance
Ship medications and research drugs to satellite locations
Supervise pharmacy technicians in preparation of chemotherapy and IV products
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and external partners regarding drug availability and clinical information
Engage with pharmaceutical wholesalers and research sponsors for contract compliance and drug supply
Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to clinic safety policies
Perform other duties as assigned