Infusion Pharmacist

US Oncology Inc.; Oregon; On-site; USD 135,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO and Holiday Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Wellness Program

Jeans Fridays

Job summary

Compass Oncology seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team at West Cancer Center in Tigard, Oregon. The role focuses on optimizing safety and efficacy of oncology therapies with leadership in care plans and collaboration with clinical providers.

A minimum of 5 years of pharmacy experience, including leadership and project management, is preferred; oncology experience is desirable. Employment is full-time, M-F, 40 hours per week, at our Tigard location.

Qualifications

• B.S. in pharmacy from an accredited school; Pharm.D. recommended.
• Oregon pharmacist licensure required; Oregon & Washington licensing preferred.
• BCOP certification or eligibility within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmaceutical care plans in designated specialty areas or product lines.
• Perform initial patient evaluations and develop care plans; ensure treatment plans are followed.
• Review patient clinical status and adjust drug therapy as needed; coordinate with clinical providers.

Skills

Oncology pharmacy knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy)

Pharm.D.

Oregon pharmacist license

Tools

I.V. skills

Job description

Overview

It may sound cliché, but it is true. A career taking care of cancer patients is a calling for most all of us. It's much more than a job. Each of us has a unique story that brought us to Compass Oncology, but those stories usually share common themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role, each Compass team member serves in, the goal is the same: to provide the best care possible for each and every one of our patients.

Pharmacy services, especially in oncology, are rapidly developing with many new therapies being approved for management of cancers. They are also the catalyst for changes in the requirements and standards regarding oncology care. Compass Oncology is looking for a Clinical Pharmacist to join our team, and help our practice stay on the cutting edge of cancer care and research. Managing the patients receiving these therapies requires finely honed skills in order to optimize safety and efficacy. A pharmacist with over 5 years of experience including leadership and project management will find success in this role. Oncology experience is preferred.

Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 Hours M-F

Location: West Cancer Center (Tigard, Oregon)

Salary Range: $134,735.00- $191,895.00 salaried

**Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise as well as internal employee equity considerations.

JOB SCOPE:

Oversees pharmaceutical care plans in designated specialty areas or product lines, including initial patient evaluations, development of care plans, and ensuring treatment plans are carried out. Ensures ongoing review of patient clinical status. Recommends adjustments to drug therapy based on clinical status and treatment outcomes. Coordinates with clinical providers to ensure all aspects of pharmaceutical care are delivered safely and timely. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

Education:

• Bachelor of Science from an accredited school of pharmacy, Pharm. D.
• Pharmacy licensure (Licensed Registered Pharmacist) Oregon required. Oregon & Washington licensing preferred.
• Current BCOP (Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist) or eligible to complete within 3 years of hire preferred.

Experience/Training:

• (2) years of experience as registered pharmacist, with experience in oncology or other specialty preferred.
• Strong clinical oncology pharmacy knowledge & experience.
• Experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to professionalism and dedicated desire to advance patient care.
• Experience in outpatient oncology and integrated practice associated retail pharmacy preferred.
• Flexibility to travel between clinics as needed, requiring reliable transportation.

More About The Company

Compass Oncology team brings together leading cancer experts in the fields of surgical, medical and radiation oncology, and supportive care to provide the most comprehensive cancer care possible and an even more cohesive patient experience. In addition, the majority of our physicians specialize in particular cancer types, bringing a heightened level of expertise to our patients. If you are a dedicated, team-oriented, patient-centered individual looking for an opportunity where you are proud of what you do, work hard, have fun, want to learn and go home at the end of the day knowing you made a difference in the lives of our patients; Compass Oncology is the place for you!

As a member of The US Oncology Network, one of the nation's largest community-based cancer treatment and research networks, Compass Oncology participates in leading-edge clinical trials through Sarah Cannon Research Institute. We proudly serve the Portland and Vancouver communities with clinical offices located throughout the metro area.

To learn more about Compass Oncology and its daily mission, please visit our website at https://compassoncology.com/

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Critical Illness, Hospital, and Legal Plans
• PTO and Holiday Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Robust Wellness Program and Incentives
• EAP
• Perks
• Jeans Fridays!

For more details: Compass Employee Benefits

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires hearing and vision corrected to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment and involves frequent contact with management and staff.