Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

LCMC Health; United States; Presencial; USD 100.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

100 LCMC Health is seeking a qualified pharmacist to direct and implement clinical pharmacy services within a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include providing clinical consultation, educating healthcare professionals, and collaborating with teams to resolve concerns.

The ideal candidate must have a Pharm.D. degree, be licensed in Louisiana, and possess strong communication and computer skills. This position is based in the United States and emphasizes the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Formación

• 2 years of experience in inpatient pharmacy hospital/clinical capacity or completion of Pharmacy Residency.
• Currently licensed to practice pharmacy in Louisiana.
• Board Certification in applicable specialty area preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain clinical pharmacy services.
• Provide clinical consultation to medical staff.
• Document all activities/interventions.
• Educate health care professionals on drug information.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Computer skills (Electronic Health Record)

Self-motivation

Inventory management

Educación

Pharm.D. degree

Descripción del empleo

GENERAL DUTIES

• Directs and initiates the development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical pharmacy services.
• Provides clinical consultation to the Medical Staff and other health care providers within the appropriate team or unit(s), suggesting appropriate cost‑effective therapeutic alternatives as needed.
• Communicates and documents all activities/interventions (e.g., medication order changes/clarifications with the prescriber, pharmacokinetic dosing/monitoring, adverse drug reactions and errors, etc.).
• Fosters teamwork and takes responsibility to ensure delivery of high‑quality patient care.
• Performs staff duties as needed.
• Collaborates with all health care providers to ensure timely resolution of concerns and questions.
• Provides ongoing education and timely drug information to physicians, nursing, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals by developing educational materials and competencies and providing in‑services as needed.
• Facilitates the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, pathways, protocols, formulary changes, medication use evaluations, and other drug information reports as approved by the appropriate committee(s).
• Actively participates on clinical committees including pharmacy and therapeutics committees and other appointed committees as needed.
• Acts as a liaison to other health care practitioners.
• Fosters a good working relationship with physicians, medical staff, nursing, and other health professionals.
• Demonstrates awareness and understanding of documentation in the medical record, JCAHO and CMS standards, and State Board of Pharmacy requirements.
• Demonstrates awareness and understanding of departmental and hospital policies and health‑system initiatives.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Pharm.D. degree with 2 years of experience in inpatient pharmacy hospital/clinical capacity or completion of Pharmacy Residency.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Currently licensed or registered to practice pharmacy in Louisiana.
• Board Certification in applicable specialty area preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Adheres to LCMC Health rules and regulations.
• Maintains standards based on accreditation bodies such as Louisiana State Board of Pharmacy, Joint Commission, CMS, etc.
• Maintains state license and continuing education requirements commiserate with position.
• Possesses level of computer skill necessary to order within an Electronic Health Record system.
• Basic knowledge of inventory management regarding drug shortages.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and be self‑motivated.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels utilizing written and verbal skills.
• Willingly accepts additional responsibilities as needed to help department as well as other duties as assigned.

WORK SHIFT

Days (United States of America)

EEO STATEMENT

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SUMMARY

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.