Clinical Pharmacologist

Cytecare Hospitals; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cytecare Hospitals in Bengaluru seeks a Pharm D with Fellowship in Hemato Oncology to oversee clinical pharmacy services in oncology. The role includes NABH standard maintenance, sterile compounding of anticancer drugs, and providing education to nurses on oncology medications.

Responsibilities cover review of patient records, eMAR drug orders, DR/ADR monitoring, and regular rounds for chemo patients in day-care and inpatient settings. Strong communication and leadership are required.

Qualifications

• Pharm D with Fellowship in Hemato Oncology.
• Strong clinical pharmacology knowledge is expected.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain NABH standards across operations.
• Perform sterile compounding of anti-cancer drugs.
• Provide clinical medication education in oncology for nurses.
• Prepare and circulate Pharmacy and Therapeutic committee meeting minutes.
• Review patient records and enter drug orders using eMAR.
• Conduct drug utilization reviews and ADR monitoring.
• Round on chemotherapy patients in day-care and inpatient settings.
• Ensure chemo protocols are followed and address deviations as needed.
• ADR detection, reporting, and causality assessment.
• Provide drug information and poison information.

Skills

Passion for Excellence

Results Orientation

Communication Skills

Education

Pharm D with Fellowship in Hemato Oncology

Job description

• Maintain all operations within NABH standards.
• Perform sterile compounding of anti-cancer drugs.
• Provide clinical medication education particularly in oncology for nurses.
• Prepare Pharmacy and Therapeutic committee meeting Agenda, information and circulate minutes.
• Prepare antibiotic utilization data and present in Hospital infection control committee meeting.
• Review patient records and enter drug orders using eMAR.
• Perform drug utilization review of all medication charts and note any discrepancies.
• Compile detailed report of medication errors and ADR'S noticed and present the same in Pharmacy therapeutic committee meeting and prepare strategy for preventive actions.
• Present detail monthly report of NABH quality indicators.
• Perform drug utilization review, antibiotic stewardship, pharmacokinetic monitoring.
• To give regular rounds to all patients, who are getting chemotherapy in day-care facilities as well as inpatient.
• To oversee that chemo protocols are properly followed on each case basis and to do necessary if deviations are there.
• Proper monitoring of patients getting chemotherapy.
• Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) Detection, reporting, monitoring, documentation and assessing suspected ADR's by using different causality assessment scales.
• Provision of drug and poison information.

• Maintain all operations within NABH standards.
• Perform sterile compounding of anti-cancer drugs.
• Provide clinical medication education particularly in oncology for nurses.
• Prepare Pharmacy and Therapeutic committee meeting Agenda, information and circulate minutes.
• Prepare antibiotic utilization data and present in Hospital infection control committee meeting.
• Perform regular Crash cart audit. Medication cart audit, Narcotic audits.
• Review patient records and enter drug orders using eMAR.
• Perform drug utilization review of all medication charts and note any discrepancies.
• Compile detailed report of medication errors and ADR'S noticed and present the same in Pharmacy therapeutic committee meeting and prepare strategy for preventive actions.
• Present detail monthly report of NABH quality indicators.
• Perform drug utilization review, antibiotic stewardship, pharmacokinetic monitoring.
• To give regular rounds to all patients, who are getting chemotherapy in day-care facilities as well as inpatient.
• To oversee that chemo protocols are properly followed on each case basis and to do necessary if deviations are there.
• Proper monitoring of patients getting chemotherapy.
• Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) Detection, reporting, monitoring, documentation and assessing suspected ADR's by using different causality assessment scales.
• Provision of drug and poison information.

Qualifications

Pharm D with Fellowship in Hemato Oncology

Must have skills

• Passion for Excellence
• Results Orientation
• communication Skills

Good to have skills

• Building Relationships
• Leadership & Influencing
• Negotiation