Oncology Pharmacy Clinical Specialist Solid Tumor

*Oncology Pharmacy Clinical Specialist*

Inova Health System’s Schar Cancer Institute is looking for a highly skilled full-time *Oncology Pharmacy Clinical Specialist with focus in Solid Tumor* to join our team. This position will work *Monday-Friday, with staffing at the hospitals working every fourth weekend*. This position offers a *Sign-On Bonus of $10K for eligible candidates*.

*Featured Benefits:*

* Tuition reimbursement
* Student loan assistance – up to $10,000!
* State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
* Paid parental leave for birth/adoption of a child
* Retirement benefits with match from day one
* See Full List of Benefits Here: _2023 INOVA BENEFITS GUIDE_

*Responsibilities:*

* Facilitates the development and implementation of treatment guidelines, protocols, formulary changes and critical pathways as approved by appropriate committees.
* Facilitates the identification, resolution, implementation and communication of cost-effective medication use issues in collaboration with the medical staff.
* Supports the Pharmacy's pharmacoeconomic efforts and targeted compliance programs.
* Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners and patients.
* Suggests appropriate and cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed.
* Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, adverse drug reactions and appropriateness of drug and dose.
* Performs all the functions and duties of the Pharmacists.
* Provides education and information on pharmaceutical care and drug therapy. Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the professional staff and contributes to newsletters for physicians and other health professionals.
* Provides training and education to Pharmacists regarding pharmaceutical care and Pharmacoeconomics.
* Supervises and instructs Pharmacists and Pharmacy Students.
* Prepares and presents drug reviews, MUE criteria and off label utilization. Participates in community educational programs and contributes to the advancement of the profession through presentations at local, state and national meetings.
* Reviews the performance and documentation of clinical activities of all Pharmacists.
* Prepares reports on pharmaceutical care and pharmacoeconomic activities as directed.
* Coordinates the development of policies and procedures for clinical activities (e.g. therapeutic interchange).
* Participates in departmental quality improvement activities.
* Collects/analyzes data and maintains documentation of all clinical activities.
* Establishes productive/collaborative relationships with staff members, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

*Requirements:*

*Minimum Education* - Doctorate in Pharmacy

*Schedule* - Monday-Friday with staffing at the hospitals with work every fourth weekend

*Experience* - Seven (7) years in Clinical Oncology Practice *Required*

*Licensing* - BLS From AHA Upon Start

*Sign On Bonus of $10K for eligible candidates*

*About Inova Health System:*

Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.

_*Inova’s Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy*_

_Inova Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. To fulfill this commitment, Inova Health System does not discriminate in any employment-related decision and administers all of its employment programs, procedures and practices without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information. Inova operates both affirmative action and equal opportunity programs, consistent with federal and state requirements, including Governor's Executive Order One (2018). Consistent with federal and state requirements, Inova also prohibits retaliation against any person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Oncology
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed



Application Question(s):
* Available to work Monday-Friday with staffing at the hospitals with work every fourth weekend

Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

Experience:
* Clinical Oncology Practice: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* Licensed Pharmacist (Required)


Work Location: In person