Oncology Pharmacist - Infusion Pharmacy - OSC - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days
John Muir Health, Walnut Creek, CA, United States
Job Description:
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.Education:
School of Pharmacy - Accredited by ACPE - Required
Completion of ASHP Accredited General Practice Residency (PGY1 or PGY2) - Preferred
Experience:
Healthcare - 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
Additional Experience Requirements:
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.
Prior experience in Oncology Pharmacy setting.
Able to work various hours, days, weekends and shifts.
Certifications/Licensures:
RPH Registered Pharmacist - California Board of Pharmacy - Required
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association – Required
Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Preferred
APh Advanced Practice Pharmacist License - Preferred
Work Shift:
08.0 - 08:00 - 17:00 No Waive (United States of America)Pay Range:
$84.64 - $114.26HourlyNote: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.