An Oncology Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients on the proper use of medications. Specializes in managing complex pharmacotherapeutic plans for treatment and prevention of cancer and cancer-related diseases.
Pharmacist - Oncology Rx Relief - 4.1 Fresno, CA Job Details Full-time $80 - $100 an hour Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Doctoral degree Clinical pharmacy experience Bachelor of Science Research Licensed Pharmacist (State-Specific) Bachelor's degree Licensed Pharmacist Pediatric oncology Student support Oncology pharmacy Pharmacy Full Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your pharmacy career with your California license in hand? Join Rx relief, a nationally recognized pharmacy staffing leader, and step into a role where your skills make a daily difference. If you're a seasoned pharmacist, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:
The Oncology Pharmacist will ensure safe, optimal and efficacious drug therapy for patients, as you review, process and monitor physician orders and patient medication profiles. As an active member of the health care team, the Oncology Pharmacist is responsible for contacting other health care professionals as appropriate, performing duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the hospital's mission and values.
What You'll Do:
Dispense and prepare specialized medications for pediatric oncology and hematology patients and collaborate across disciplines to shape and execute patient treatment plans. Verify medication orders for accuracy, appropriateness, and potential interactions and educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers on medication use Monitor drug therapy for effectiveness and adverse effects. Contribute to patient care through active participation in clinical rounds. Manage chemotherapy protocols and safe handling of hazardous drugs. Perform medication reconciliation during care transitions and provide expert drug information and consultations. Support the development of pharmacy policies and procedures and ensure adherence to all regulations and safety standards. Engage in quality improvement and research initiatives. Maintain precise patient and medication records. Stay current with advancements in pediatric hematology/oncology pharmacotherapy. Mentor pharmacy students and residents
What You'll Bring:
License:
Active and in-good-standing
California State Pharmacist License Education:
Pharm D or B.S.
Experience:
1+ years of clinical experience required, 1+ years of oncology experience required (pediatrics oncology experience preferred), 1+ years of pediatrics experience preferred
Screening:
Must pass a background check, drug screen, and health screening
What We Offer:
Competitive pay: $80+ per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule:
Varies, 10 hour shifts Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and more About Rx relief At Rx relief, we specialize in placing pharmacy professionals in the positions they love. We're not just another staffing agency—we're a team that cares about your career. That's why we've been voted Best of Staffing by clients and candidates year after year. From your first interview to your first day on the job, we're with you every step of the way. Join a team that puts YOU first. Apply today and discover why Rx relief is the trusted name in pharmacy staffing!
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Relocation assistance Application Question(s): Do you currently have upon hire or willing to obtain within 12 months a PALS certification? Do you have upon hire, or are you willing to obtain within 30 days of hire a BLS certification? Did you complete a PGY-2 with a focus in oncology/pediatrics?
Education:
Doctorate (Required)
Experience:
Clinical Pharmacist:
1 year (Required) Pediatric oncology: 2 years (Preferred)
