Pharmacist - Full-Time - Sylvester
Core
Staff Pharmacist ensuring safe, appropriate, and cost-effective medication use and delivery for patients at Sylvester Cancer Center, with a heavy emphasis on intravenous therapies and chemotherapy.
Role type
Staff Pharmacist (Hospital/Cancer Center)
Builds
Centralized intravenous admixture program, unit-dose drug distribution, total parenteral nutrition solutions, injectable chemotherapy, and outpatient prescriptions.
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Pharmacy
Required skills
Pharm.D. degree, Florida pharmacy licensure, IV admixture and compounding, chemotherapy handling, drug interaction monitoring, inventory control, sterile compounding techniques, controlled substance management, drug information provision, staff supervision, audit participation.
Preferred skills
Certification in relevant specialty or field, experience with pharmacy computer systems and software programs.
Technologies
Pharmacy computer systems, software programs, Pyxis units.
Responsibilities
Monitor and supervise the centralized intravenous admixture program; ensure accurate preparation and delivery of total parenteral nutrition and injectable chemotherapy; review patient profiles to prevent drug interactions; supervise unit-dose drug distribution; compound and dispense special medicinals; provide drug information to healthcare professionals and patients; train and supervise technical staff; inspect nursing units for proper drug storage; dispense outpatient prescriptions; participate in drug use evaluation and quality improvement activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC