As a Pharmacy Clinical Specialist for BMT/Leukemia a, a caregiver in this role will support oncology patients across both inpatient and outpatient settings. The Clinical Specialist participates in daily interdisciplinary rounds, leads chemotherapy-related decision-making and Beacon order verification, manages discharge and consult services, and collaborates closely with inpatient, outpatient, and specialty pharmacy teams to ensure safe and seamless transitions of care. While outpatient the pharmacist partners with providers in clinic to perform proactive chart review, prepare and validate complex chemotherapy regimens, coordinate planned admissions, provide patient education and drug information support, and participate in pharmacist consult services to optimize therapy across the continuum of care. This role is supported by a large, collaborative oncology pharmacy team and offers opportunities to precept learners and conduct and lead research while contributing to a growing, world class oncology program.

A caregiver in this position worksMonday through Friday, from 8:00am to 4:00pm.

 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Coordinate and provide pharmaceutical care for patients.

• Participate in patient care rounds.

• Perform pharmacotherapeutic monitoring and provision of pharmaceutical care for patients.

• Provide general and patient-specific drug information.

• Educate clinical pharmacists, technicians, pharmacy students, post-graduate trainees, allied health professionals,nursesand physicians in pharmacotherapy.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• PharmD or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy

• If hired for a specialty area where specialty residency training is available, then specialty residency isrequired

• Current state licensure as a Registered Pharmacist (RPh) OR eligible for reciprocation in the current state within90 daysofhire

• Completion of a post-graduate year 2 residency (PGY2) or fellowship OR completion of a post-graduate year 1 residency (PGY-1) and two years of experience as a clinical specialist or an equivalent role providing pharmaceutical care and performing pharmaceutical monitoring OR four years of experience as a clinical specialist or an equivalent role providing pharmaceutical care and performing pharmacotherapeutic monitoring

• For individualsrequiredto administer immunizations: current Basic Life Support (BLS)Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Crossand completion of a Board of Pharmacy approved course in the administration of immunizations or certification obtained within90 daysof hire

• For individualsrequiredto respond to adult or pediatric cardiopulmonary arrest events: current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or American Red Crossor certification obtained within 1 year of hire

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• BoardCertification

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include ability to perform the job while standing and walking for prolonged times, approximately 75% of shift and continuously for extended periods of time.

• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform computer and dispensing functions of the job; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

• Position often includes reaching, stretching, stooping, climbing steps and sitting.

• Must have normal or corrected vision.

• Must have ability toclearly communicate verbally by phone or in person

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required