Temporary Pharmacist - OSC Infusion Pharmacy - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days
About The Position
The Outpatient Oncology pharmacists ensure the effective use of medications by providing medication order verification while assessing for optimal drug product selection, dosage regimen design, effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services. Pharmacists interact with patients, family, and other healthcare providers to assure continuity of services and to achieve desired patient outcomes through safe, timely and cost effective drug therapy. Pharmacists supervise pharmacy technicians and may be required to assume the essential responsibilities of pharmacy management in their absence. Responsible for leading pharmacy services in the hospital outpatient department of the Behring Pavillion. Provides expertise and oversight to their designated area and to staff. Temporary position expected to last approximately 9 months.
Requirements
- School of Pharmacy - Accredited by ACPE - Required
- RPH Registered Pharmacist - California Board of Pharmacy - Required
- BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association – Required
- Must have experience in the area of hematology/oncology
- Must have a basic knowledge of solid tumors, hematology and common treatments.
- Must be able to educate, monitor, order, and follow labs for patients on chemotherapy regimens
- Prior experience in Inpatient pharmacy or Infusion Center setting.
- Able to work various hours, days, weekends and shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of ASHP Accredited General Practice Residency (PGY1 or PGY2) - Preferred
- Healthcare – Two years of Oncology Pharmacy Experience - Preferred
- Completion of a Pharmacy - American Society of Healthy-System Pharmacists (ASHP) - Accredited Residency - PGY1 or PGY2 - Preferred
- Prior experience in Oncology Pharmacy setting.
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Preferred
- APh Advanced Practice Pharmacist License - Preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing medication order verification
- Assessing for optimal drug product selection
- Dosage regimen design
- Effective administration and drug therapy monitoring services
- Interacting with patients, family, and other healthcare providers to assure continuity of services
- Achieving desired patient outcomes through safe, timely and cost effective drug therapy
- Supervising pharmacy technicians
- Assuming the essential responsibilities of pharmacy management in their absence
- Leading pharmacy services in the hospital outpatient department of the Behring Pavillion
- Providing expertise and oversight to their designated area and to staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
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