Clinical Pharmacist - Infusion Services
About the role
It may sound cliché, but it is true: a career taking care of cancer patients is a calling. Each team member has a unique story that brought them to Compass Oncology, united by themes of care, compassion, and commitment. No matter the role, the goal is to provide the best possible care for every patient. Pharmacy services in oncology are rapidly evolving with many new therapies, driving changes in oncology care standards. Compass Oncology seeks a Clinical Pharmacist to help the practice stay on the cutting edge of cancer care and research, managing patients receiving these therapies with finely honed skills to optimize safety and efficacy. As a member of the US Oncology Network, Compass Oncology participates in leading‑edge clinical trials that have contributed to 89 FDA‑approved cancer therapies and serves the Portland and Vancouver communities with clinical offices throughout the metro area.
Responsibilities
Oversees pharmaceutical care plans in designated specialty areas or product lines, including initial patient evaluations, development of care plans, and ensuring treatment plans are carried out. Ensures ongoing review of patient clinical status. Recommends adjustments to drug therapy based on clinical status and treatment outcomes. Coordinates with clinical providers to ensure all aspects of pharmaceutical care are delivered safely and timely. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science from an accredited school of pharmacy, Pharm. D.
- Pharmacy licensure (Licensed Registered Pharmacist) Oregon required; Oregon & Washington licensing preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a registered pharmacist, with oncology or other specialty experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Current BCOP (Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist) or eligible to complete within 3 years of hire preferred.
- Strong clinical oncology pharmacy knowledge and experience.
- Experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
- Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative, and problem‑solving skills.
- Commitment to professionalism and a dedicated desire to advance patient care.
- Experience in outpatient oncology and integrated practice associated retail pharmacy preferred.
- Flexibility to travel between clinics as