Pharmacy Specialist - Oncology
Core
Provision of pharmaceutical care through direct patient care, operational, education, and administrative activities in an oncology setting.
Role type
Clinical Pharmacist (Oncology)
Builds
Safe and effective medication regimens for patients with acute and chronic disease states
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Required skills
Drug therapy monitoring, Medication safety management, Patient education, Clinical rounds participation, Adverse drug reaction management, Medication order verification, Team leadership, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
PGY-2 Residency, Board Certification in clinical field, Pharm.D degree
Technologies
Clinical information systems, Electronic health records
Responsibilities
Monitor drug therapy by participating in medical rounds and evaluating medication regimens; Provide leadership and care for patients in assigned areas; Assist in admission and discharge planning and patient education; Provide drug information and educational programs to medical and nursing staff; Maintain professional competence through conferences and continuing education; Participate in administrative, quality assurance, and clinical research activities; Dispense medications and ensure compliance with drug distribution policies; Supervise technicians in drug preparation and distribution; Detect and manage adverse drug reactions and medication errors.
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC