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Job Description:

This position demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills to deliver appropriate, safe, efficient and cost-effective pharmaceutical care within the scope of their assigned practice. This position is responsible for the care of patients as well as the development of effective, professional relationships within the multidisciplinary team.

The Clinical Oncology Pharmacist will bring pharmacist expertise to the oncology infusion clinic(s) in the Las Vegas market. This position presents a unique opportunity to establish the pharmacist’s practice in an ambulatory oncology infusion clinic, with robust system-level support and excellent opportunities for career growth. The pharmacist will ensure quality and safety of oncology plans and medication administration. They will provide education to patients and providers. They will help maintain perpetual compliance with regulatory requirements and support financial stewardship efforts. This pharmacist will align work hours to those of the clinic: M-F 8:00am to 5:00pm.

This position will work** **M** **-F 8am-5pm, no holidays/weekends.

Essential** **Functions

Reviews patients' medication order for allergy interactions, duplication of therapy, appropriateness of drug therapy, and drug- drug interaction. Makes** **appropriate evidence-based** **interventions to** **optimize** **medication use. Ensures safe,** **appropriate** **,** **cost-effective** **t** **herapies** **and accurately dispenses** **medications.

Oversees and/or** **participates** **in assuring** **appropriate medications** **are prepared and delivered** **timely** **to care** **areas and** **are stored both securely and** **appropriate** **for both stability and effective workflow.

Provides counseling to patients and promotes quality medication education and adherence. Ensures patient is well informed, treated with respect, and receives the highest level of professional service.

Completes all regulatory and compliance training and ensures documentation of regulatory requirements is clear and complete. Is knowledgeable and compliant with state and federal laws, regulations, pharmacy policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures.

Supervises and directs activities of interns, technicians, and support personnel as** **required** **. Provides medication related clinical consultation and clarification to other health professionals.

Takes the initiative to solve problems including, but not limited to, equipment, maintenance, drug availability, staffing issues, and extraordinary patient care concerns.

Identifies** **potential areas for** **improvement** **including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction.** **Identifies** **potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or** **staff and** **takes** **appropriate actions** **. Participates in departmental meetings, contributing ideas or feedback

Supports clinic or hospital and system directives, including clinical, compliance, business operations, standardization, and customer service.

Support** **s** **local and enterprise pharmacy leadership** **initiatives** **.

Participates in** **system oncology pharmacist team meetings and committees.

Skills

+ Pharmacy

+ Pharmacy Services

+ Medication Management

+ Pharmaceutical Care

+ Project Management

+ Quality Improvement

+ Problem Solving

+ Federal Pharmacy Laws

+ State Pharmacy Laws

Minimum Qualifications

•** **Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from an accredited institution (education verified).

License to practice pharmacy in** **the** **state** **of practice** **and dispense controlled substances.

C** **urrent knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy in the state of practice.

Effective communication, people management, and project management skills

Immunization certification,** **if applicable to practice site needs

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge/experience within oncology.

Clinical reasoning skills

Clinical pharmacy service development experience.

Project management skills

Previous** **experience working in an integrated healthcare delivery system

Previous** **experience working in oncology infusion clinic or acute oncology setting

Board** **Certification** **in Oncology Pharmacy** **(BCOP)

PGY2 Oncology** **Pharmacy** **Residency

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements

+ Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.

+ Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.

+ Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate supplies and equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location:

La Canada Oncology

Work City:

Las Vegas

Work State:

Nevada

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$59.86 - $87.98

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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