Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Amb Hem​/Onc

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Amb Hem/Onc

Job Title:

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Amb Hem/Onc

Department:
James Pharmacy

Location:

James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type:
Regular (Full‑time)

Scheduled

Hours:

40 per week, Varying Shifts

This position functions to coordinate all aspects of patients' pharmaceutical needs in the patient care areas. Duties include medication order approval and distribution; assurance of appropriate dose, route, frequency, and duration of therapy; patient medication profile review for drug–drug interactions, duplication of therapy, drug allergy interactions, and appropriate regimens; coordination of patients' pharmaceutical needs with physicians and nurses. Patient population includes adult, adolescent, geriatric, and neonatal patients depending on the practice location.

The position is also responsible for supervising Pharm.

D. students, technicians, undergraduate and graduate student teaching, and providing educational programs for hospital staff (physicians, nurses, and pharmacy staff).

In cooperation with other pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, acts as a resource and provides answers to drug information questions for patients, families, pharmacists, nurses, physicians, medical students, undergraduate and graduate pharmacy students and other associate hospital personnel.

Approves new drug orders, which may include checking/verifying chemotherapy notes, informed consent and processing non‑formulary requests. Screens for drug‑drug, drug‑herb/dietary supplement, drug‑allergy, drug‑food (in cooperation with the Dietetics Department), drug‑disease state and drug‑laboratory interactions. Participates in appropriate hospital and/or departmental committees relevant to practice area.

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
• Registered Pharmacist
• 0 years of relevant experience required
• 0–2 years of relevant experience preferred

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

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