Clinical Specialist Pharmacist - Hematology​/Oncology

Position: Clinical Specialist Pharmacist - Hematology/ Oncology
Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

* Medical:
Multiple plan options.

* Dental:
Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

* Vision:
Affordable plan with national network.

* Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

* Retirement:
Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Specifically, recruiting for ONE ambulatory hematology-oncology clinical specialist pharmacist position to cover GI, breast, multiple myeloma

clinic.

Responsibilities

* Provides an expert level of consultation, guidance, and direction for appropriate hematology and oncology-affiliated medication use.

* In conjunction with a team of heme-onc providers, provides complete care to the patient through consultative services at the Outpatient Cancer Center Clinic and active participation in multidisciplinary patient care planning meetings.

* Optimizes the outcomes of heme-onc patients by providing evidence-based, patient-centered drug therapies and monitors for drug-related problems and medication cost containment.

* Supports regulatory requirements and local quality programs related to safe medication use and for systems to promote medication stewardship and surveillance.

* Provides pharmacokinetic and/or pharmacogenomic consultations as required.

* Detects, monitors, documents, and reports adverse drug reactions and medications errors.

* Monitors drug therapy to evaluate appropriateness of use, dose, dosage form, regimen, route, therapeutic duplication, and drug interactions.

* Communicates ongoing patient information and efficacy and safety of treatment regimen(s) to all care providers.

* Provides in-service education to the heme-onc team and clinic staff, performs patient and caregiver education, and counsels patients regarding medication therapy and compliance.

* Leads and participates in interdisciplinary institutional committees, protocol and treatment plan development, and education of pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other providers.

* Coordinates current patient issues and therapy recommendations with pharmacy staff.

* Supports research activities of the respective specialty team as requested.

* Participates actively in all respective areas of specialty team meetings, which include transitional care management, scientific research, and educational teaching conferences.

* Keeps abreast of changing protocols and clinical pharmacy standards as they pertain to applicable area of specialty.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

* Graduation from a Pharmacy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.

AND

* Completion of a Post-Year Graduate 2 (PGY2) residency in a specialty practice area AND current, active board certification in area of specialty (EXCEPTION: current PGY2 candidates required to obtain board certification in area of specialty within 12 months of hire);

OR

* Post-Year Graduate 1 (PGY1) residency in a specialty practice area AND a minimum of two (2) years' post-pharmacist licensure experience within the last seven years with at least 50% of time spent in specialty practice activities as defined by BPS AND current, active board certification in area of specialty;

OR

* If no residency training, then a minimum of four (4) years' post-pharmacist licensure experience within the last seven years with at least 50% of the time spent in specialty practice activities as defined by BPS AND current, active board certification in area of specialty.

Additional Qualifications

* Prior experience in assigned area of specialty (e.g. Transplant, Infectious Disease, Hematology/Oncology) experience preferred.

* Demonstrated knowledge of Joint Commission, Federal and state regulations governing general…