Hematology​/Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - 340B Coordinator - Clinical Pharmacists

Clinical Pharmacist Specialist | Ambulatory Oncology/Hematology | Hybrid Position | $10,000 Sign On Bonus

This position may work remotely up to two (2) days per week.

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides services for Oncologic and Hematologic conditions in the ambulatory setting. The pharmacist in this position provides extensive, direct pharmaceutical care in collaboration with providers in the Cancer Service Line, participates in drug therapy consults, clinical research protocols, and provides patient/family/staff/physician education, and precepts pharmacy residents and students. This position is a key clinical role supporting our Specialty Pharmacy program.

It is embedded within the practice working with the Providers.

• Review and interpret physician’s medication orders, detect and evaluate adverse drug effects, evaluate drug efficacy, therapeutic goals and indications, review for contraindications/precautions, the patient’s current status of health, and review drug profiles and patient’s medical record for drug-drug, drug-food, drug-laboratory and drug-disease state(s) potentials.
• Provide individualized patient education/evaluation regarding drug therapy as requested or identified by patient need.
• Work collaboratively with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the Specialty Pharmacy, with the specialty pharmacy access concierge to help facilitate a smooth prescription processing process, and with the call-center staff to help appropriately address patient calls.
• Monitor drug therapy outcomes for targeted patients within established guidelines.
• Manage patients’ supportive care plan with a focus on pain, neuropathy, nausea, or vomiting.
• Develop and revise evidence-based guidelines and order sets to ensure standardized, safe, and effective treatments regimens.
• Participate in quality assurance/quality improvement activities as needed to achieve and maintain URAC and ACHC accreditation and adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Represent Department of Pharmacy Services on committees as assigned.

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  D from an ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy required.
• ASHP-accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency required or equivalent experience (3 years of clinical pharmacy experience).
• ASHP-accredited PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency required or equivalent experience (3 years of clinical pharmacy experience, in addition to PGY1 residency or equivalent).
• Experience in ambulatory oncology pharmacy practice preferred.
• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) required within 2 years of hire.
• Current licensure (or eligible to reciprocate) in the State of Delaware.
• May require additional state licensure to provide virtual care to patients.

In this role, you will ensure compliance with federal regulations, oversee program operations, and collaborate across departments to optimize cost savings and patient care.

• Serves as the institutional compliance expert on 340B regarding program details, policies, and procedures of the virtual inventory processes required for mixed-use and retail areas.
• Maintain policies and procedures to remain in compliance with HRSA.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the pharmacy split billing software.
• Monitor the purchases and replenishment of medications from the 340B, GPO, and pharmacy WAC accounts to ensure that there is no diversion of drug product.
• Maintain drug databases to reflect changes in drug formulary status.
• Review annual inventory of 340B purchased agents to ensure that we meet HRSA requirements.
• Review and refine 340B cost savings report in coordination with members of finance and internal audit, detailing purchasing, and replacement practices as well as dispensing patterns.
• Monitors ordering processes, integrating most current pricing from wholesaler (price updates occur quarterly), and analyzes invoices, shipping, and inventory processes.
• Develops and maintains internal relationships (accounting, legal, finance) and external relationships (wholesalers, manufacturers, vendors, pharmacies and third‑party administrators) as needed…