Oncology Pharmacist

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$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree in pharmacy or related field
  • 1+ years of experience in chemotherapy pharmacy
  • 1+ years of experience in EHR coordination
  • 1+ years of experience in oncology
  • Valid Pharmacist license in New York (NY)

Responsibilities

  • Assist Pharmacy Buyer with chemotherapy agent list management
  • Review pharmacy inventory for stock levels and outdated drugs
  • Promote and adhere to formulary system guidelines
  • Ensure accuracy in chemotherapy order sheets against protocols
  • Optimize vial sizes with providers to minimize waste
  • Maintain stability of diluents and concentrations in orders
  • Define beyond-use dates and liaise with Information System Pharmacist
  • Monitor chemotherapy agent lifetime doses
  • Communicate with oncology providers and nursing on medication orders
  • Coordinate chemotherapy prescribing plans and medication reconciliation

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with healthcare providers
  • Contribution to patient care in oncology
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a clinical setting
  • Focus on optimizing therapies and reducing medication waste
  • Engagement in compliance with regulatory standards
Full Job Description
overview
This role offers an opportunity to apply your oncology pharmacy expertise in a clinical setting, ensuring safe and effective chemotherapy preparation and administration. You will collaborate closely with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist Pharmacy Buyer in maintaining accurate patient chemotherapy agent lists and par levels to minimize waste
• Review pharmacy inventory to ensure adequate stock levels and remove outdated or unused drugs
• Promote use of formulary system and work within its guidelines
• Review chemotherapy order sheets for accuracy, comparing to guidelines or study protocols
• Coordinate with providers to optimize vial sizes and reduce waste
• Ensure stability of diluents and proper concentration ranges in chemotherapy orders
• Define recommended beyond-use dates and communicate with Information System Pharmacist for labeling
• Monitor lifetime doses of chemotherapy agents
• Communicate with Oncology Department providers and nursing staff regarding medication orders
• Coordinate chemotherapy prescribing plans and medication reconciliation with Oncology Department

qualifications
required
Doctorate degree

Chemotherapy Pharmacy (1+ years)

1+ years of experience in ANY of the following:

EHR Coordination

Oncology

Valid Pharmacist in the state of New York (NY)

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