Clinical Pharmacist II, Oncology

Boston Childrens Hospital; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Zusammenfassung

Boston Children’s Hospital seeks a Clinical Pharmacist II, Oncology to provide specialized pharmaceutical care for oncology patients. You will interpret and dispense orders, collaborate with prescribers, educate patients, and supervise pharmacy support staff to maintain highest standards of care.

Requires a PharmD (or BS in Pharmacy) and MA licensure, 3–4 years hospital oncology experience preferred. Sign-on bonus $10,000; schedule M-F days with weekend rotation.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy; Doctorate preferred.
• 3–4 years pharmacist experience; hospital oncology experience preferred.
• Massachusetts license/registration required.
• Strong communication and analytical abilities to solve problems and communicate with the care team.

Aufgaben

• Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure appropriate drug therapy and safety.
• Reviewing, filling and dispensing physician orders; verifying accuracy with support staff.
• Providing drug information and patient education to patients and caregivers.
• Supervising pharmacy support personnel and ensuring compliance with procedures and schedules.
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Pharmacist experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Doctorate in Pharmacy

Jobbeschreibung

Job Posting Description

Position Summary

The Clinical Pharmacist II, Oncology provides specialized pharmaceutical care to support the safe, effective, and evidence-based treatment of oncology patients. This role interprets, evaluates, verifies, and dispenses medication orders to ensure appropriate drug therapy, identifies and resolves potential medication-related concerns in collaboration with prescribers, and reviews the accuracy of medications prepared by pharmacy support personnel. The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a medication expert by providing drug information, educating patients and caregivers on oncology therapies, completing medication history documentation, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, this position supervises pharmacy support personnel to ensure medications are prepared and distributed in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and the highest standards of oncology patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpreting and evaluating medication orders to ensure drug and dosage are appropriate for patient and to identify possible adverse reactions, contacting physician as needed.
• Reviewing, filling and dispense physician medication orders/prescriptions.
• Checking orders/prescriptions filled by support personnel, verifying products are correctly prepared and labeled.
• Providing drug information as a subject matter expert.
• Providing patient education.
• Completing medication history documentation.
• Performing quality improvement activities.
• Supervising support personnel within assigned work area and ensuring products are prepared and distributed in accordance with established procedures, schedules and protocols.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

• Bachelor's degree in pharmacy; Doctorate degree in Pharmacy preferred.

Experience:

• Three to four years of previous Pharmacist experience preferred, previous hospital-based oncology pharmacy experience highly preferred.
• Current license and registration by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy.
• Analytical skills to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data to solve problems OR design relatively complex systems and programs.
• Communication skills to effectively deal with conflicting views or issues and mediate fair solutions and well-developed writing skills.

Licensure:

• Current license and registration by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy.

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Schedule: M-F 8-hour shift. Primarily days with rotating every fourth weekend