Clinical Pharmacists - Full Time - Stem Cell Transplant

University of Miami; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

University of Miami is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist to provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to the adult oncology population in the outpatient clinic at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to optimize medication therapy.

You will educate patients and caregivers, participate in guideline development, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. A strong background in hematology/oncology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida licensure in good standing and PharmD degree.
• PGY-1 and PGY-2 Hematology/Oncology Residency or Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical pharmacy services to adult stem cell transplant patients as part of interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and caregivers receiving oncology therapy.
• Collaborate with pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams for patient care activities.
• Contribute to development and maintenance of medication-related guidelines.
• Participate in scholarly activities and in-services for staff and trainees.

Skills

Pharmacist licensure

PharmD

Hematology/Oncology residency

Board Certification in Oncology

Education

PharmD

Job description

STEM CELL TRANSPLANT AND CELLULAR THERAPY

SUMMARY The Clinical Pharmacist will help provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care to the medical oncology population in the outpatient clinic at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive and individualized clinical pharmacy services to adult stem cell transplant patients as a member of interdisciplinary teams
• Provides comprehensive education to patients and caregivers receiving oncology related therapy
• Collaborates as a member of the pharmacy and multi-disciplinary team through patient care related activities
• Participates in scholarly and educational activities such as in-services for medical, pharmacy, and nursing staff and trainees on evidence-based best practice and stewardship of appropriate utilization of medications
• Contributes to the development, maintenance, and management of medication related guidelines
• Continuously identifies service-related issues which require evaluation and facilitates research projects and quality improvement initiatives as needed to advance practice
• Serves as preceptor for and maintains active involvement in the PGY-2 Oncology residency program
• May provide precepting mentorship for PGY-1 pharmacy residents and pharmacy students
• Participates in collaborative departmental subcommittees, including but not limited to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and Medication Events Committee
• Involvement in external presentations, publications, and professional organizations is strongly encouraged

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires current licensure in good standing in the State of Florida and a degree in Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy. PharmD is required; consideration will be given to all candidates who have been grandfathered by the state of Florida to keep their licenses active/current if obtained before the changes to the Pharmacists’ licenses (PharmD requirement) took place, this also includes candidates from other countries that have obtained a Florida license.
• PGY-1 and PGY-2 Hematology/Oncology Residency or Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy required.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.

The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride.

The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults.

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.

The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.