Full-time Pharmacist-Chemo Infusion

US-ID-Boise

careers

Req #: 98893
Type: Full-Time
logo

St. Luke's Health System

Connect With Us:
Connect To Our Company
				Overview:

At St. Luke's, we pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes collaboration, and prioritizes employee well-being. Our commitment to excellence in patient care extends to creating an environment where our team can thrive both personally and professionally. With opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a supportive community of colleagues, St. Luke's is truly a great place to work.

Join Our Team as an Chemo Infusion Pharmacist!

Are you a passionate and experienced pharmacist looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of oncology patients? If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited about the opportunity to shape the future of oncology pharmacy, we invite you to become a vital member of our dynamic Oncology Pharmacy Team!
What You Can Expect
* Schedule: Enjoy a balanced Monday-Friday workweek that promotes work-life harmony.
* Patient-Centered Care: Play a critical role in delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care through medication therapy management, patient education, and counseling tailored to the unique needs of our oncology patients.
* Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that prioritize safety and effectiveness.
* Precision in Pharmacy: Review and verify chemotherapy orders with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
* Therapeutic Monitoring: Monitor patient responses to therapy, making timely recommendations for adjustments as needed to optimize treatment outcomes.
* Engagement in Rounds: Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and clinical rounds, contributing your expertise to enhance patient care.
* Comprehensive Discharge Planning: Conduct medication reconciliation and provide thorough discharge counseling for oncology patients, ensuring seamless transitions in care.
* Educational Leadership: Educate and train pharmacy staff, residents, and students on oncology pharmacy practices, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
* Innovative Research: Get involved in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives aimed at advancing oncology pharmacy practices and patient care.
* Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of oncology by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medications, treatment guidelines, and best practices.

Apply today to join our passionate team and make a difference in the lives of patients battling cancer!

Qualifications

* Degree from an accredited pharmacy program
* Valid Idaho Pharmacist License

Preferred Qualifications

* PGY1 Pharmacy Residency
* PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency or equivalent Oncology Pharmacy experience
* Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) certification

Responsibilities:

The Pharmacist is responsible for the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients and customers of the medical center.

* Review appropriateness of prescribed medication therapy. 

* Provide medication information and consultation to patients, nurses and medical staff. 

* Interpret prescriptions, compound and dispense medications. 

* Supervise and authorize the work of technicians, externs, interns and support staff. 

* Prepare and maintains all necessary records on medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, medical records and inventory. 

* Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document findings and actions in accordance with standards of the medical center. 

* Administer medications as appropriate.

* Administer vaccinations as appropriate.

* May assist in the training of technicians, externs, interns, residents and other department staff. 

* Serve as a role model and mentor to technicians, students, residents and new practitioners. 

* Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Education: Degree from an accredited pharmacy program
* Experience: 0 years' experience 
* Licenses/Certifications: Valid Pharmacist License in state of practice AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross.
			
Share this job: