Per Diem Oncology Pharmacist - Cancer Care & Research

Fred Hutch; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 214,000; Part time

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Bellevue, WA is seeking a per diem pharmacist to support clinic patients with pharmacotherapy, dispensing, and education. The role emphasizes collaborative care with physicians, nurses, and research staff at the Overlake clinic location.

The position requires a WA Pharmacist license and graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD degree preferred with 2 years of experience in pharmacy practice. Pre-employment drug screening applies.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Pharmacy.
• State of Washington Pharmacist License.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with providers to individualize drug therapies promoting safe, effective and economical patient care.
• Perform comprehensive medication therapy review and other activities as necessary to ensure safe transitions of care.
• Assume responsibility for monitoring and modifying the drug regimen when referred, to include ordering and interpretation of laboratory testing.
• Provide refill authorization in conjunction with assessment of adherence, disease states, drug interactions, efficacy, and safety.
• Act as a drug information resource to providers, nursing staff, research staff and patients.
• Ensure patient access to specialty medications by assisting with providing required clinical information to insurers when needed.
• Identify patients with indications for drug therapy who are under-treated and optimize drug therapy.
• Utilize tools in educating the patient on self-management of disease and drug therapy.
• Review clinic prescribing patterns with clinic staff to design targeted education to promote consistency with UWP guidelines.

Skills

Pharmacy degree

WA Pharmacist license

Education

PharmD preferred

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Bellevue, WA is seeking a per diem pharmacist to support clinic patients with pharmacotherapy, dispensing, and education. The role emphasizes collaborative care with physicians, nurses, and research staff at the Overlake clinic location.

The position requires a WA Pharmacist license and graduation from an accredited school of pharmacy; PharmD degree preferred with 2 years of experience in pharmacy practice. Pre-employment drug screening applies.