Clinical Pharmacist Hematology Oncology

Connecticut Children's Medical Center; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford seeks a Clinical Pharmacist in Hematology/Oncology. You will design therapy, monitor outcomes, and dispense medications per SOPs, ACLS/PALS, and USP guidelines, serving as medication expert.

You will supervise Pharmacy Technicians, manage daily Oncology Infusion Center and Inpatient services, and cross-cover across departments as needed, ensuring regulatory compliance and safe medication management.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Designs therapy, monitors outcomes, and dispenses medications per SOPs, ACLS, PALS, and USP guidelines.
• Serves as medication expert.
• Directs the work of Pharmacy Technicians.
• Ensures medication management abides by hospital, state, and federal requirements.
• Manages daily pharmacy workload in Oncology Infusion Center and Inpatient Hematology Oncology unit; cross-covers across departments as needed; proficient in medications for the population.
• Answers general drug questions, participates in medical rounds, conducts nursing unit inspections, and identifies medication-related issues.

Job description

The Clinical Pharmacist Hematology Oncology

The Clinical Pharmacist Hematology Oncology is a licensed Pharmacist responsible for ensuring optimal drug therapy by designing therapy, monitoring, and dispensing medications following standard operating procedures (SOPs), ACLS, PALS, and USP guidelines. Serves as medication expert. Directs the work of support staff including Pharmacy Technicians. Responsible for ensuring medication management abides by hospital, state, and federal requirements. Manage the daily pharmacy workload within the Oncology Infusion Center and Inpatient Hematology Oncology unit and is also able to cross cover as the Pharmacist across all hospital departments and the Central Pharmacy as needed, and be proficient in the medication management of that population. Responsibilities also include but are not limited to: answering general drug questions, attendance on medical rounds, completion of nursing unit inspections, and identification of medication related issues.

May function as a Charge Pharmacist as needed.