One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Current, active pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility to obtain licensure
Basic computer literacy and excellent communication skills
Responsibilities
Manage medication orders with a focus on age-specific safety
Process and prepare sterile products for dispensing
Participate in inventory management and pharmacotherapeutic planning
Supervise and direct healthcare team members
Provide drug information and education
Contribute to departmental goals and programs
Utilize automation to ensure safety and efficiency
Benefits
Engagement in inter and intra-departmental committees
Opportunities for continuing education
Participation in quality assurance and performance improvement programs
Potential for career advancement in oncology pharmacy
Flexible involvement in various pharmacy practice areas
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities • Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing). • Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing. • Participates in inventory management. • Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes. • Manages own pharmacy practice effectively. • Supervises and directs healthcare team members. • Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital. • Provides drug information. • Provides education. • Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees. • Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation. • Completes assigned goals.
Experience Preferred/Desired One year of hospital pharmacy experience.
Education Minimum Required Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.).
Training Minimum Required Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) Certification
Preferred/Desired BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience.
Special Skills Description Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness.
Minimum Required Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required.
Preferred/Desired Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials.
Licensure Description Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date.
