Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology - Part Time

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio seeks a part-time Clinical Pharmacist – Oncology to ensure safe, effective, and fiscally responsible medication use. Responsibilities include order verification, dispensing, monitoring, and documentation within the oncology service line.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, medication reconciliation, inventory control, and adherence to hospital policies. Licensure as a Pharmacist in Ohio and PharmD/BS in Pharmacy are required, with PHI safeguards and professional

Qualifications

• Pharmacist degree required; PharmD preferred and state license.
• Experience with computerized unit dose and clinical care is a plus.
• Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Verify orders accurately and dispense medications safely.
• Monitor, document, and reconcile medications and drug therapies.
• Maintain inventory and comply with formulary policies.
• Adhere to policies and protect PHI; perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Compounding systems proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Pharm D degree

Tools

Automated compounding systems

Pharmacy software

Job description

Job Description - Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology - Part Time (260008NR)

Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology - Part Time - ( 260008NR )

A Brief Overview

The Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for the safe, effective, and fiscally responsible use of medications through the application of clinical knowledge, skills, and professional judgment. The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmacy care by considering each patient's disease states and background. These activities occur in all areas of pharmacy practice throughout the enterprise. The Clinical Pharmacist is legally responsible for the review and approval of all activities related to the dispensing of patient specific medications pursuant to a valid prescription or medication order from a practitioner as defined in ORC 4729, 4715, 4731, and/or 4741.

What You Will Do

• Accurate order verification
• Accurate dispensing
• Minimize order turnaround time
• Medication monitoring and documentation
• Documentation of clinical activities
• Documentation and performance of medication reconciliation
• Inventory control and adherence to Hospital Formulary policies
• Adherence to local and system Policies and Procedures

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (Required) or
• Pharm D degree. (Required)

Work Experience

• Previous experience in the practice area with emphasis on computerized unit dose, sterile products, and patient focused clinical skills (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Effective communication skills are essential (Required proficiency)
• Computer and office equipment, automated compounding systems. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Pharmacist (R.Ph) in the State of Ohio (Required)
• Licensed practitioner of health sciences profession in the State of Ohio (Required)

Physical Demands

• Standing Frequently
• Walking Frequently
• Sitting Rarely
• Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
• Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Balancing Occasionally
• Stooping Frequently
• Kneeling Frequently
• Crouching Frequently
• Crawling Occasionally
• Reaching Frequently
• Handling Frequently
• Grasping Frequently
• Feeling Constantly
• Talking Constantly
• Hearing Constantly
• Repetitive Motions Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

• 10%