MetaSense
Temp - Pharmacist - Oncology (Days) Pittsfield, MA
MetaSense, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, us, 01201
Title: Temp - Pharmacist - Oncology (Days) Pittsfield, MA
HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY.
Description
The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology is responsible for providing patient -centered care in a multidisciplinary practice setting with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other personnel.
Services provided include (but are not limited to):
Assessing patient therapy for appropriateness, incorporating age specific modifications, and clinical interventions to prevent adverse drug events. They will also conduct clinical research and other professional development programs. He/she will serve as a liaison to other departments at the Cancer and Infusion Center by providing operational support and educational services for new treatment regimens. The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the regulations governing the preparation of intravenous admixtures, chemotherapy, and other sterile products and supervises Pharmacy technicians and other support personnel. Provides oversight and participates in maintaining and storing adequate inventory of all medication required for the practice. Develop and update department and nursing policies. Work with the Oncology team to standardize ordering procedures for chemotherapeutic medications. Requirements
SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12HR). DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER WHO WILL NOT WORK POSTED SHIFT.
5+years extensive acute care clinical experience Ability to mix compounds REQUIRED Doctoral of Pharmacy (Pharm D) required Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency in Oncology is STRONGLY preferred. Board Certification Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) Certification is required is STRONGLY preferred Must demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision within established policy. Applicant must be capable of supervising the work of support personnel. Specialty Pharmacy medication management Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
MACHINERY, TOOLS & EQUIPMENT :
Pharmacy and hospital computer systems Alaris Smart Pump Pharmacy automated medication dispensing systems Vertical and horizontal laminar air flow hoods Ancillary IV room equipment and programs; infusion pumps, Dose Edge, Simplify797 Ancillary equipment necessary for performing day-to-day tasks (syringe, needle, graduate, calculator) Vocera Badge Fax machine
Certification Requirements
BLS
State License Requirements
Massachusetts
Additional License Requirements
MA license must be in hand upon submission
HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY.
Description
The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology is responsible for providing patient -centered care in a multidisciplinary practice setting with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other personnel.
Services provided include (but are not limited to):
Assessing patient therapy for appropriateness, incorporating age specific modifications, and clinical interventions to prevent adverse drug events. They will also conduct clinical research and other professional development programs. He/she will serve as a liaison to other departments at the Cancer and Infusion Center by providing operational support and educational services for new treatment regimens. The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the regulations governing the preparation of intravenous admixtures, chemotherapy, and other sterile products and supervises Pharmacy technicians and other support personnel. Provides oversight and participates in maintaining and storing adequate inventory of all medication required for the practice. Develop and update department and nursing policies. Work with the Oncology team to standardize ordering procedures for chemotherapeutic medications. Requirements
SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12HR). DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER WHO WILL NOT WORK POSTED SHIFT.
5+years extensive acute care clinical experience Ability to mix compounds REQUIRED Doctoral of Pharmacy (Pharm D) required Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency in Oncology is STRONGLY preferred. Board Certification Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) Certification is required is STRONGLY preferred Must demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision within established policy. Applicant must be capable of supervising the work of support personnel. Specialty Pharmacy medication management Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
MACHINERY, TOOLS & EQUIPMENT :
Pharmacy and hospital computer systems Alaris Smart Pump Pharmacy automated medication dispensing systems Vertical and horizontal laminar air flow hoods Ancillary IV room equipment and programs; infusion pumps, Dose Edge, Simplify797 Ancillary equipment necessary for performing day-to-day tasks (syringe, needle, graduate, calculator) Vocera Badge Fax machine
Certification Requirements
BLS
State License Requirements
Massachusetts
Additional License Requirements
MA license must be in hand upon submission