Oncology Pharmacy Clinical Specialist – Inpatient Care

Tucson Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacist - Clinical Specialist in Inpatient Oncology to provide advanced clinical services in an inpatient setting, collaborating with nursing and medical staff to optimize medications and implement current pharmacotherapy guidelines. The role includes Drug Utilization Reviews, quality metrics analysis, and serving as a preceptor for residents and students.

The position emphasizes rounds participation, care coordination, and involvement in committees to

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited college.
• Arizona pharmacist license on hire; BLS/ACLS certifications.
• Board certified in Pharmacotherapy or pursuing certification within 12 months of eligibility.
• PGY1 residency with specialty area experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Interprets and clarifies written orders for all medications.
• Prepares compounds, labels, and packages medications per standards.
• Secures storage of narcotics and controlled substances.
• Ensures charges for dispensed medications are captured in the billing system.
• Provides drug information to healthcare professionals in emergencies.
• Educates patients and representatives on medication use and safety.
• Keeps current with new drugs and testing results; researches drug information requests.
• Monitors drug therapy and suggests alternatives when appropriate.
• Advises medical staff on drug utilization and formulary management.
• Oversees pharmacy technicians/interns in preparation and dispensing of medications.

Connaissances

Drug knowledge

Pharmacotherapy

Clinical assessment

Communication with staff

Medication safety

Formation

Doctor of Pharmacy

ACPE-accredited Pharmacy degree

Description du poste

Tucson Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacist - Clinical Specialist in Inpatient Oncology to provide advanced clinical services in an inpatient setting, collaborating with nursing and medical staff to optimize medications and implement current pharmacotherapy guidelines. The role includes Drug Utilization Reviews, quality metrics analysis, and serving as a preceptor for residents and students.

The position emphasizes rounds participation, care coordination, and involvement in committees to