Clinical Pharmacist – Hematology Oncology

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Danville, PA seeks a pharmacist to provide safe, effective medication therapy, develop evidence-based care plans, and focus on patient outcomes and quality of life.

The role involves reviewing drug profiles, coordinating with healthcare teams, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with policies in a clinical environment dedicated to patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, medication safety, and clinical monitoring.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering pharmaceutical care in assigned patient care areas.
• Interpreting and clarifying physicians’ medication orders.
• Reviewing medication profiles for safety, effectiveness, and interactions.
• Recommending formulary alternatives and advising healthcare professionals on drug therapy issues.
• Monitoring laboratory results and providing patient discharge medication consultations.
• Collaborating with medical staff, making rounds, and calculating drug dosages.
• Preparing compounded and sterile medications using aseptic techniques.
• Supervising pharmacy staff, technicians, students, and interns.
• Coordinating pharmacy activities with healthcare teams and maintaining departmental policies.

Skills

Pharmacotherapy knowledge

Medication safety

Clinical monitoring

Communication

Collaboration

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview: This pharmacist role involves providing safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication therapy to patients, developing and monitoring evidence-based care plans with a focus on patient outcomes and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering pharmaceutical care in assigned patient care areas.
• Interpreting and clarifying physicians’ medication orders.
• Reviewing medication profiles for safety, effectiveness, and interactions.
• Recommending formulary alternatives and advising healthcare professionals on drug therapy issues.
• Monitoring laboratory results and providing patient discharge medication consultations.
• Collaborating with medical staff, making rounds, and calculating drug dosages.
• Preparing compounded and sterile medications using aseptic techniques.
• Supervising pharmacy staff, technicians, students, and interns.
• Coordinating pharmacy activities with healthcare teams and maintaining departmental policies.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctoral Degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacotherapy, medication safety, and clinical monitoring.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and supervisory skills.

Additional Duties: Ensuring compliance with organizational policies, managing resources efficiently, and participating in departmental policy reviews.

This role is performed in a clinical environment, emphasizing patient safety, quality care, and professional collaboration.