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ONCOLOGY CLINICAL PHARMACIST (Pharmacy) Full Time - Varied Shift (2525001658)
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, Tennessee |
About this job
Job Summary:
The oncology clinical pharmacist will work with physicians and nursing staff to maximize the benefits of drug therapies and minimize toxicities in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. The daily activities of the oncology pharmacist are diverse and will include patient education, protocol review, order verification, profile review, medication therapy management, protocol development and oversight of technicians compounding chemotherapy. The primary practice environment will be within the hospital operated outpatient infusion center.
CHI Memorial is one of the Southeast's leading medical systems and the area's preeminent provider of cardiac and cancer care with centers of excellence in surgery and orthopedics. With two acute-care hospitals, home health services, a dedicated imaging center, satellite facilities, a physician practice management company and more than 3,600 associates and 455 volunteers, Memorial offers many opportunities for growth. Memorial is comprised of one 336-bed hospital and a smaller 69-bed hospital. Memorial has been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals six times by Thomson Reuters and recently were included by Becker's Hospital Review in the 2015 list of "100 great community hospitals." Memorial has also received recognition four times as one of Tennessee's Best Employers by Business TN Magazine.
The Department of Pharmacy provides a decentralized clinical staffing model that includes multidisciplinary rounding, pharmacy prescribing under protocol, staff and patient education. Our pharmacists are involved with our antibiotic stewardship program, PGY1 residency and student teaching for various schools of pharmacy. Most recently, the Department of Pharmacy has expanded clinical services to include emergency medicine services and a discharge/transition of care pharmacy service to better meet the needs of our patients.
Essential Duties:
* Actively contributes to intra and inter-institutional dissemination of information to other members of the health care team to promote quality pharmaceutical services.
* Participates in human resource management through the departmental recruitment and interview process.
* Continuously involved in the development, implementation and monitoring of departmental operations with department managers
* Assists the technicians in prioritizing tasks as needed and seeks opportunities to build a team relationship with technicians to provide pharmaceutical care
* Provides patient education based on the needs of the patient
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy
Licensure or Certification:
Doctor of Pharmacy licensure by the State of Tennessee
Current controlled substance license from the State of Tennessee
Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist preferred
Experience:
Six months of hospital experience preferred
PGY2 Oncology Residency or equivalent experience preferred
Equipment/Skills:
The pharmacist must have training in:
* IV Admixture/Chemotherapy Order Entry/Preparation
* Meditech
* Micromedex
* TPN
* Compounding pumps/scales for BARD's
* Pharmacokinetics
* Pyxis
* Computer applications
Additional Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a commitment to service, hospital values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
* Adheres to and exhibits Catholic Health Initiatives core values:
Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
* Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
* Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
* Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
* Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers CBCHI
The oncology clinical pharmacist will work with physicians and nursing staff to maximize the benefits of drug therapies and minimize toxicities in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. The daily activities of the oncology pharmacist are diverse and will include patient education, protocol review, order verification, profile review, medication therapy management, protocol development and oversight of technicians compounding chemotherapy. The primary practice environment will be within the hospital operated outpatient infusion center.
CHI Memorial is one of the Southeast's leading medical systems and the area's preeminent provider of cardiac and cancer care with centers of excellence in surgery and orthopedics. With two acute-care hospitals, home health services, a dedicated imaging center, satellite facilities, a physician practice management company and more than 3,600 associates and 455 volunteers, Memorial offers many opportunities for growth. Memorial is comprised of one 336-bed hospital and a smaller 69-bed hospital. Memorial has been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals six times by Thomson Reuters and recently were included by Becker's Hospital Review in the 2015 list of "100 great community hospitals." Memorial has also received recognition four times as one of Tennessee's Best Employers by Business TN Magazine.
The Department of Pharmacy provides a decentralized clinical staffing model that includes multidisciplinary rounding, pharmacy prescribing under protocol, staff and patient education. Our pharmacists are involved with our antibiotic stewardship program, PGY1 residency and student teaching for various schools of pharmacy. Most recently, the Department of Pharmacy has expanded clinical services to include emergency medicine services and a discharge/transition of care pharmacy service to better meet the needs of our patients.
Essential Duties:
* Actively contributes to intra and inter-institutional dissemination of information to other members of the health care team to promote quality pharmaceutical services.
* Participates in human resource management through the departmental recruitment and interview process.
* Continuously involved in the development, implementation and monitoring of departmental operations with department managers
* Assists the technicians in prioritizing tasks as needed and seeks opportunities to build a team relationship with technicians to provide pharmaceutical care
* Provides patient education based on the needs of the patient
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy
Licensure or Certification:
Doctor of Pharmacy licensure by the State of Tennessee
Current controlled substance license from the State of Tennessee
Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist preferred
Experience:
Six months of hospital experience preferred
PGY2 Oncology Residency or equivalent experience preferred
Equipment/Skills:
The pharmacist must have training in:
* IV Admixture/Chemotherapy Order Entry/Preparation
* Meditech
* Micromedex
* TPN
* Compounding pumps/scales for BARD's
* Pharmacokinetics
* Pyxis
* Computer applications
Additional Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates a commitment to service, hospital values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
* Adheres to and exhibits Catholic Health Initiatives core values:
Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion: Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
* Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
* Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
* Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
* Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers CBCHI
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