The Clinical Oncology Pharmacy provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to oncology patients through integrated drug distribution, clinical services and education. The pharmacist is responsible for ensuring safety in compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy, maintaining adequate supply of medication, minimizing drug waste and managing costs for cancer drugs. The pharmacist works collaboratively with other health care professionals to develop institutional guidelines and make evidence-based decisions designed to improve patient care.
Does this position require Patient Care? No
Essential Functions -Directs and coordinates the activities and delivery of pharmacy services. -Supervises and verifies the accuracy of all work completed by support personnel during an assigned shift. -Operates within the limits of pharmacy policy and procedures. -Ensures compliance with target drug programs, formulary management, medication management initiatives, and adverse drug event monitoring programs. -Documents and reports clinical interventions, medication errors, adverse drug events. -Participates in department quality improvement efforts. -Follows all policies, procedures, laws, and regulations set forth by the Board of Pharmacy and all other applicable regulatory agencies. Education Doctor of Pharmacy required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials Pharmacist (New Hampshire)
Experience Experience working as a pharmacist 2-3 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Extensive knowledge and ability in all areas of the department including: IV Admixtures, Drug Information, Ambulatory, Manufacturing, and Drug Distribution. - Attention to detail. - Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span of the neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient Possess ability to assess patient data relative to age specific needs Provide care as described in the department's policies/procedures. - Works relatively independently. - Participates in department quality improvement efforts. - Participates in the training of medical, nursing and allied health professionals. - Must complete 20 continuing education credits per year to maintain license. - Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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