Oncology Pharmacist - Day Shift (Mon-Fri)

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Regular Full Time Oncology Pharmacist to support the Hillman Cancer Center Pharmacy in Shadyside. This daylight Monday–Friday role has no holidays or weekends.

Pharmacists provide safe, effective pharmacotherapy, support centralized and decentralized medication-use systems, educate staff and pharmacy students, and help improve medication-use processes within regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate from ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy.
• PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy degree required.
• Current licensure as a pharmacist in Pennsylvania.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Entry-level position available; pharmacist experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Interpret and evaluate physician orders and prescriptions to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment in accordance with regulations.
• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Sustain the formulary by minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchange protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection.
• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions and therapeutic duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.
• Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns and other ancillary personnel involved in providing pharmaceutical care.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements, professional standards of practice, and hospital quality management policies and procedures in providing pharmaceutical care.
• Communicate with physicians and nurses to ensure prompt clarification of orders that are unclear, illegible, or incomplete.
• Provide drug information and/or educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.
• Utilize all available computer systems and technologies in the provision of pharmaceutical care
• Fill prescription orders in accordance with State and Federal regulations, utilizing technological resources and equipment.
• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions, as required, using aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.

Formation

ACPE-accredited College of Pharmacy

PharmD or B.S. in Pharmacy

Description du poste

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Regular Full Time Oncology Pharmacist to support the Hillman Cancer Center Pharmacy in Shadyside. This daylight Monday–Friday role has no holidays or weekends.

Pharmacists provide safe, effective pharmacotherapy, support centralized and decentralized medication-use systems, educate staff and pharmacy students, and help improve medication-use processes within regulatory guidelines.