Clinical Pharmacist - Hematology Oncology
Live Well Homecare · Danville, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Pharmacist provides safe, effective, and cost‑efficient medication therapy, developing evidence‑based care plans focused on patient outcomes and quality of life. They assess medication appropriateness, monitor lab results, and ensure medication safety, adherence, and efficacy.
Responsibilities
- Deliver pharmaceutical care within assigned patient care areas.
- Interpret and clarify physicians' medication orders; review patient medication profiles for safety and interactions.
- Recommend formulary alternatives based on clinical parameters.
- Consult with medical staff on drug therapy issues and monitor lab results.
- Provide drug information to healthcare professionals and discharge medication counseling.
- Participate in patient rounds, calculate dosages, and verify orders for accuracy.
- Prepare compounded and sterile medications using aseptic techniques.
- Manage pharmacy supplies, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with standards.
- Assist and educate healthcare team members; coordinate activities with pharmacy personnel.
- Contribute to policy review and departmental improvements.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required; Doctoral Degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacology, medication safety, and clinical monitoring.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and supervisory skills.
- Ability to interpret lab results and calculate drug dosages.
- Experience with sterile compounding and medication management.
- Ability to work in a clinical environment with emphasis on patient safety, collaboration, and adherence to organizational policies.