Department:
38485 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Pharmacy: LC Clinical Services
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Pediatric hematology oncology clinical pharmacist
M-F 0800-1630 with weekend and on call rotation
(~6 weekends per year, one holiday) and on-call ~2 weeks per year.
Pay Range:
$54.90 - $82.35
Position Highlights:
* Full-Time; 40 hours
* Pediatric hematology oncology clinical pharmacist
* Inpatient
M-F 0800-1630 with weekend and on call rotation (~6 weekends per year, one
holiday) and on-call ~2 weeks per year
* Winston Campus
* Sign-On bonus available for eligible candidates!
Major Responsibilities:
* Oversees pharmaceutical care, including retrieving and evaluating biomedical
literature and designing medication therapy regimens.
* Uses effective patient education techniques to provide counseling to patients
and caregivers, including information on medication therapy, adverse effects,
compliance, appropriate use, handling, and medication administration.
* Designs, recommends, monitors, and evaluates patient specific
pharmacotherapeutic regimens based on relevant biomedical literature.
Implements recommendations effectively and utilizes policies and procedures
and documents in the appropriate format.
* Reviews and accurately interprets medication orders and prescriptions.
* Participates in the management of medical emergencies when applicable.
* Actively supports department medication safety and quality improvement
activities, including the reporting of events through appropriate channels.
* Performs quality assurance and performance improvement of the medication use
system as appropriate.
* Collaborates with the healthcare team to manage formulary adherence and the
medication-use process. Assists in the acquisition of non-formulary,
compassionate use, and investigational medications.
* Practices in compliance with organization’s policies and procedures, as well
as local, state, and federal regulations.
* Prepares, dispenses, and oversees the proper storage and handling of
medications in accordance with best practice, policies and state and federal
regulations.
* Serves as preceptor for pharmacy students, residents, and healthcare learners
as assigned.
* Mentors, orients, trains, and assists with the performance evaluation of
pharmacy teammates, residents, and students as assigned.
* Directs and checks the accuracy of the work of pharmacy support team members
in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures to ensure safe
and efficient workflows, service standards, and regulatory compliance.
* Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care
appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of
the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the
ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the
appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements
relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as
described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific
information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
* Licensed in the state(s) of practice or eligible for reciprocity required.
* Immunization and non-vaccine injectable certification required based on area
of practice.
* Credentialing and privileging required based on area of practice.
Education Required:
* Bachelor’s or Doctorate degree in pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited school of
pharmacy required, or an FPGEC certificate from NABP.
* Completion of a PGY2 in Oncology OR Pediatrics.
Experience Required:
* No experience required.
* Will consider: Doctor of Pharmacy with at least 5 years of clinical pediatric
experience who has obtained their BCOP OR BCPPS.
DISCLAIMER
All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to
reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only
responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position.
Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other
job-related duties requested by their leaders.
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* Paid Time Off programs
* Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short-
and Long-Term Disability
* Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care
expenses
* Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
* Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial
wellness programs
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