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Baptist Memorial Health Care
Pharmacist-Clinical Oncology
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What they do
A Clinical Pharmacist provides medications to patients and educates patients and physicians on the proper use of medications. Works in a clinical setting, directly with physicians and other health professionals, often granted patient care privileges and responsibility of assisting in patient care management. Usually requires a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
$136,481 / year median in Tennessee
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Job Summary Provides age-specific pharmaceutical care and basic clinical services for assigned patient care areas. Contributes to goals, programs, QA, PI and other activities for their unit/department/hospital. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Manages medication orders including age-specific considerations to ensure medication safety (i.e. processing, preparation and dispensing). Participates in pharmacotherapeutic plan processes. Manages own pharmacy practice effectively. Supervises and directs healthcare team members. Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing. Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for unit/department/hospital. Provides drug information. Provides education. Participates actively on inter and intra-departmental committees. Maximizes safety and efficiency through appropriate use of automation. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired One year of hospital pharmacy experience. Education See Licensure Minimum Required Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.
D.). Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience. Special Skills Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required. Preferred/Desired Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials. Licensure Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date. Minimum Required
D.). Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired BLS and/or ACLS certification, advanced post-graduate training or equivalent clinical experience. Special Skills Computer literacy, interpersonal skills, general clinical awareness. Minimum Required Basic computer literacy and communication skills. Cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials; accuracy and attention to detail required. Preferred/Desired Advanced computer order entry literacy, Microsoft Office applications, clinical experience. High-level cognitive ability to interpret and understand written medication orders and reference materials. Licensure Current, active, unrestricted pharmacy licensure for appropriate state or eligibility for licensure. Must acquire licensure within 120 days of hire date. Minimum Required