Quest Diagnostics

Pharmacist-Clinical Gen- Onc

Quest Diagnostics$60K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Pharmacist credential required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or related field required
  • Demonstrated experience in oncology pharmacy preferred
  • Familiarity with electronic health records, particularly Cerner
  • Effective communication skills to interact with diverse healthcare teams
  • Ability to monitor and manage complex treatment regimens

Responsibilities

  • Monitor patient treatment plans for safety and accuracy
  • Serve as a drug information resource for healthcare providers and patients
  • Assist in drug formulary management and implementation of new medications
  • Oversee safe handling and preparation of hazardous and non-hazardous drugs
  • Supervise pharmacy operations and technician activities
  • Assist in updating and developing Cerner Oncology Regimens
  • Provide education and support to healthcare providers and patients

Benefits

  • Full-time position with no hours assigned
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive oncology team environment
  • Involvement in developing innovative treatment protocols
  • Engagement in patient education and direct impact on care quality
  • Access to resources for professional development and continuing education
Full Job Description
Northern Light Health

Department: Pharmacy - EMMC

Position is located: Lafayette Building

Work Type: Full Time

Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: No Hours Assigned

Summary:

Eastern Maine Medical Center is currently seeking a Clinical Oncology Pharmacist to join our team at the Lafayette Family Cancer Institute. This candidate will cover our adult oncology outpatient clinic, pediatric oncology outpatient clinic, general infusion area and inpatient oncology (both adults and pediatrics). This candidate will be working with the oncology team to deliver a wide variety of services to patients, including education, aiding with chemotherapy order writing/reviewing, monitoring adverse events, evaluating drug-drug and drug-disease interactions, and providing supportive care. Day to day activities will include the preparation and dispensing of drugs, review of patient medication profiles, review and verification of physician medication orders to ensure safe, effective and appropriate medications for our patients. This candidate will also help develop Cerner treatment protocols with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor patient treatment plans for safety and accuracy.
  • Serve as a drug information resource for providers, nurses, and patients.
  • Participate in drug formulary management and assist with safe implementation of new medications and treatment regimens.
  • Oversees the safe handling and preparation of various medications, both hazardous and non-hazardous drugs.
  • Oversees pharmacy operations and technician practice/activities.
  • Assist with update and development of Cerner Oncology Regimens.
  • Provide education to providers, nurses, and patients.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

Other Information:

Competencies and Skills

  • Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
  • Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
  • Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
  • Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.

Credentials

  • Required Registered Pharmacist

Education

  • Required Bachelor's Degree


Working Conditions

  • Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.
  • Lifting, moving and loading 20 to 30 pounds.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting.
  • Prolonged periods of walking.

Brewer, Maine, Corporate Office, Cianchette, Foundation, Finance, Human Resources, Legal Services

About Quest Diagnostics

Celera is a healthcare business that uses knowledge of human variability to provide new tests and services to personalize disease management. Their Products business develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products that are used by hospitals and other clinical laboratories to detect, characterize, monitor and select treatment for disease. They have a distribution agreement with Abbott, through which they develop and commercialize a wide range of molecular diagnostic products, with Abbott serving as the distribution partner.

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40,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+7.5%
Revenue
$9.4 billion
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