Oncology Pharmacist: Clinical Leader, Growth & Benefits

Chsli; West Islip (NY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital on Long Island seeks a skilled Oncology Pharmacist to evaluate, prepare and dispense cancer medications. You will provide clinical guidance to practitioners and participate in quality initiatives while supporting education for the pharmacy, nursing and medical teams.

The role requires NY licensure in pharmacy and encourages PGY2 Oncology residency completion; BCOP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy with a BS in Pharmacy, an MS in Pharmacy or a Doctor of Pharmacy.
• Licensed to practice in the State of NY.
• Completion of PGY2 ASHP Accredited Oncology Residency preferred.
• Oncology pharmacy board certification preferred (BCOP).

Responsibilities

• The oncology pharmacist evaluates, processes, prepares and dispenses medication orders for the oncology patient population.
• Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners, participates in quality improvement, medication use review, clinical activities and/or patient education as directed.
• Participates in the development of order sets, medication records, educational references and tools for pharmacy staff, nursing staff and medical staff, and competencies for pharmacy staff as directed.
• Supervises and directs support personnel and in the absence of a supervisor, may be required to assume the essential responsibilities of and perform the duties of the pharmacy supervisor.
• Provides leadership and direction in accordance with departmental goals and policies and support administrative decisions.
• Supports the mission and vision of Good Samaritan University Hospital Medical Center.

Skills

Oncology pharmacist

NY licensed pharmacist

PGY2 Oncology residency

Education

Pharmacy degree (PharmD/BS/MS)

Job description

Catholic Health’s Good Samaritan University Hospital on Long Island seeks a skilled Oncology Pharmacist to evaluate, prepare and dispense cancer medications. You will provide clinical guidance to practitioners and participate in quality initiatives while supporting education for the pharmacy, nursing and medical teams.

The role requires NY licensure in pharmacy and encourages PGY2 Oncology residency completion; BCOP certification is preferred.