Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

f you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk? Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, a s well as stand -alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid E mergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton . We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore . Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand! Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including: Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Disability and Life Insurance options On Site Child Care Educational Reimbursement Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location:

Sussex Campus Hospital Status:

Full Time 80

Hours Shift:

Days General Summary:

The Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is involved with the care of cancer patients throughout their treatment. The Pharmacist will work with other members of the healthcare team to ensure treatment plan accuracy and optimization of supportive care measures. The Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert for the Oncology Fellows during their training to help prepare them for a future in oncology.

Responsibilities:

1. Establish a collaborative practice program with oncologists within identified areas of need including supportive care measures for patients receiving chemotherapy on an inpatient and outpatient basis. 2. Conducts staff development programs or educational services to pharmacy staff, nursing staff, Oncologists, and other healthcare professionals. 3. Serves as a subject matter expert in oncology, completing drug information questions for the oncology service line, reviewing Electronic Health Record care plans to ensure they are consistent with current national guidelines. 4. Round with the Oncology Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians to optimize therapy according to established national evidence-based guidelines and Bayhealth policy. This includes but is not limited to making recommendations regarding correct medications, monitoring outcomes, dose adjustments, and supportive care measures. 5. Provides patient specific medication education using teach back method for new oral oncolytics and for intravenous chemotherapy as needed. 6. Review oncology care plans within the Electronic Health Record. This includes new care plans as requested by Oncologists and a continual review of existing care plans for updates and appropriateness. 7. Identify and evaluate medication-related problems based on clinical presentation, available history, or laboratory data. 8. Serves as a preceptor to pharmacy residents and students 9. Actively participate in Oncology Service Line meetings to work towards improving safety, efficacy, and quality of cancer care at Bayhealth. 10. Promote and demonstrate rational, cost-effective drug therapy. Focus on cost avoidance and cost savings due to medication use within the Oncology Service Line. 11. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities Required Education, Credential(s) and

Experience:

Education:

Doctorate Degree Pharmacy; Post graduate Year 1 Residency or equivalent experience (at least 3 of clinical pharmacy practice) OR post graduate year 2 residency in Oncology or equivalent experience (at least 3 of oncology practice) Credential(s):

Licensed Pharmacist, Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist Experience:

Required:

Three years of hospital experience and completion of clinical training and three years of training in oncology. Preferred Education, Credential(s) and

Experience:

Education:

Credential(s):

Experience:

Preferred:

Completion of PGY-2 ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency in a related area of expertise. Completion of PGY-1 ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a related area of expertise AND BPS board certification in Oncology Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related area of expertise AND BPS board certification in Oncology To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit: https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/ Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 100 Wellness Way, Milford, DE 19963 Full-time Bayhealth 317 reviews Full-time f you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk? Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, a s well as stand -alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid E mergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton . We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore . Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand! Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including: Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Disability and Life Insurance options On Site Child Care Educational Reimbursement Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location:

Sussex Campus Hospital Status:

Full Time 80

Hours Shift:

Days General Summary:

The Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is involved with the care of cancer patients throughout their treatment. The Pharmacist will work with other members of the healthcare team to ensure treatment plan accuracy and optimization of supportive care measures. The Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist will serve as a subject matter expert for the Oncology Fellows during their training to help prepare them for a future in oncology.

Responsibilities:

1. Establish a collaborative practice program with oncologists within identified areas of need including supportive care measures for patients receiving chemotherapy on an inpatient and outpatient basis. 2. Conducts staff development programs or educational services to pharmacy staff, nursing staff, Oncologists, and other healthcare professionals. 3. Serves as a subject matter expert in oncology, completing drug information questions for the oncology service line, reviewing Electronic Health Record care plans to ensure they are consistent with current national guidelines. 4. Round with the Oncology Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians to optimize therapy according to established national evidence-based guidelines and Bayhealth policy. This includes but is not limited to making recommendations regarding correct medications, monitoring outcomes, dose adjustments, and supportive care measures. 5. Provides patient specific medication education using teach back method for new oral oncolytics and for intravenous chemotherapy as needed. 6. Review oncology care plans within the Electronic Health Record. This includes new care plans as requested by Oncologists and a continual review of existing care plans for updates and appropriateness. 7. Identify and evaluate medication-related problems based on clinical presentation, available history, or laboratory data. 8. Serves as a preceptor to pharmacy residents and students 9. Actively participate in Oncology Service Line meetings to work towards improving safety, efficacy, and quality of cancer care at Bayhealth. 10. Promote and demonstrate rational, cost-effective drug therapy. Focus on cost avoidance and cost savings due to medication use within the Oncology Service Line. 11. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities Required Education, Credential(s) and

Experience:

Education:

Doctorate Degree Pharmacy; Post graduate Year 1 Residency or equivalent experience (at least 3 of clinical pharmacy practice) OR post graduate year 2 residency in Oncology or equivalent experience (at least 3 of oncology practice) Credential(s):

Licensed Pharmacist, Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist Experience:

Required:

Three years of hospital experience and completion of clinical training and three years of training in oncology. Preferred Education, Credential(s) and

Experience:

Education:

Credential(s):

Experience:

Preferred:

Completion of PGY-2 ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency in a related area of expertise. Completion of PGY-1 ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Residency and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a related area of expertise AND BPS board certification in Oncology Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related area of expertise AND BPS board certification in Oncology To view a full list of all open position at Bayhealth, please visit: https://apply.bayhealth.org/join/