Pharmacist, Clinical-Adv Med Oncology

Wakemed; West Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to ensure safe, effective, and cost-efficient cancer therapy for patients at the Infusion Center. The pharmacist will review orders, dispense drugs, counsel patients and families, and provide drug information to health professionals according to established procedures.

The role involves participation in hospital committees, development of order sets and therapeutic care plans, and oversight of infusion center

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist required
• Experience in oncology pharmacy preferred
• Team collaboration and committee participation valued

Responsibilities

• Review physician orders for accuracy and safety
• Dispense medications to oncology patients in infusion center
• Counsel patients and families on medication use and safety
• Provide drug information to health professionals and participate in order sets
• Oversee infusion center satellite operations and support related departments

Skills

Oncology clinical knowledge

Infusion center operations

Patient counseling

Drug information

Education

Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy

Doctorate Pharmacy

Job description

Overview

The Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides specialized pharmaceutical services to ensure safe, effective, appropriate, cost-effective medication therapies for patients presenting to the Oncology Infusion Center. The Pharmacist provides pharmaceutical services safely, accurately, and timely by reviewing physician's orders, dispensing drugs, counseling patients and families, and providing drug information to other health professionals, according to established procedures. The Pharmacist will participate in hospital committees, help develop order sets and therapeutic care plans, as well as provide oversight to the infusion center pharmacy satellite operations. The Oncology clinical pharmacist specialist position requires a close and effective working relationship with other departments in the health system.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .

EOE

Licensure

• Licensed Pharmacist Required

Education

• Bachelor's Degree Pharmacy Required - Or Doctorate Pharmacy Required

Experience

• 1 Year Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Preferred
• 2 Years Clinical - Pharmacy Preferred