Pharmacist
About The Position
Staff pharmacists provide patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in decentralized and centralized practice settings. They review and interpret medication orders, screen for therapeutic incompatibilities, and ensure cost-effective medication use in compliance with the City of Hope Enterprise Formulary. They assist with drug therapy monitoring, with an emphasis on chemotherapy, and provide drug information and education to providers and other clinical staff. The role also includes oversight of technician staff in sterile intravenous compounding and use of centralized and decentralized medication-use systems, including chemotherapy and TPN, medication refilling, and unit dose drug preparation. Staff pharmacists participate in quality improvement projects, particularly those focused on patient safety, engage in multidisciplinary initiatives as requested, and pursue professional development.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy services in decentralized and centralized practice settings.
- Review and interpret providers’ medication orders and screen for therapeutic incompatibilities.
- Ensure cost-effective medication use in compliance with the COH Enterprise Formulary.
- Assist with monitoring drug therapy, with an emphasis on chemotherapy.
- Provide drug information and education to providers and other clinical staff.
- Oversee technician staff in sterile intravenous compounding.
- Use centralized and decentralized medication-use systems, including chemotherapy and TPN, medication refilling, and unit dose drug preparations.
- Participate in quality improvement projects, with an emphasis on patient safety.
- Engage in multidisciplinary initiatives as requested.
- Participate in professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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