Board Certified Pharmacist - Oncology

Job Summary

As our Clinical Specialist you would provide clinical pharmacy services for all the patients to ensure safe procurement, preparation, labeling, distribution, and control of all medications.

Qualifications

• Dedicated to caring for the well-being of others
• Bachelor's of Science or Pharm D degree in Pharmacy from College of Pharmacy
• Experience as a pharmacist in an acute-care hospital setting or general pharmacy practice residency preferred
• Current FL Pharmacist license or license eligible

Specific Elements and Essential Functions

• Participates in the provision of training and mentorship within peer group and pharmacists in oncology service line including pharmaceutical care and disease state management
• Works closely with multidisciplinary team and provides backup support to service lines where appropriate and as assigned
• Participates as an active committee member within assigned service line and additional meetings as assigned
• Serves as primary preceptor for pharmacy students and residents in oncology service line and fulfills all documentation responsibilities
• Communicates effectively with healthcare professionals, patients and family members where appropriate
• Maintains drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies, disease state appropriateness relative to drug and dose
• Provides accurate and timely medication information as needed to all healthcare professionals
• Takes a lead role in working within clinical initiatives, improving patient safety and medication use
• Facilitates or assists in the medication utilization evaluation process
• Documents all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely
• Supports and participates in the goals of the organization's quality improvement, metric and financial resilience goals, risk management, and patient safety programs to include, but limited to, National Patient Safety Goals, Core Measures, regulatory compliance and HCAHPS medication-related initiatives
• Performs drug class reviews and prepares drug monographs for committee submission and review
• Participates in all aspects of managing the drug formulary
• Participates in additional department functions to support the operations of the pharmacy department
• Competent to fulfill Pharmacist job responsibilities when needed
• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) or other nationally accredited certification required to obtain within a year of hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Company Information

• HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, Brandon, FL
• Services include a heart & vascular center, behavioral health center and a women’s center
• Women’s center includes a 36 bed neonatal intensive care unit
• Reflux center and a bariatric center
• Patient safety and medication use focus
• Named a top 100 hospital in America many times
• Intensive care unit has been named a top 100 ICU
• Equal opportunity employer