Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Renown Health is the region's largest locally governed, not-for-profit integrated academic healthcare network serving Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeast California. With a diverse workforce of more than 7,500 employees, Renown has fostered a longstanding culture of excellence, determination, and innovation. Apply today to join our team and enjoy the rewarding opportunities a role with Renown can offer you both professionally and personally in beautiful Reno-Tahoe. Renown Health is proud to be voted the Hospital in Nevada (U.S. News & World Report, 2024, tied). Committed to putting people first, Renown is also recognized with the Best Employee Experience award by Ragan's Workplace Wellness (2024) and Best Place for Working Parents (2024). Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus - Apply today!

Job Description

• Provide quality pharmaceutical care, protocol implementation, and drug distribution for patients with cancer on our inpatient oncology unit and outpatient infusion center.
• Ensure that medications are dispensed in a timely, accurate, safe, and cost-effective manner with the assistance of the technical staff.
• Monitor drug therapy in various areas including parenteral nutrition, pharmacokinetic monitoring, renal dosing, and IV to oral medication conversion.
• Recommend appropriate drug therapy to the physician and monitor therapy for desired outcomes per protocol.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and nursing staff regarding drug therapies.
• Maintain, update, and monitor each patient's medication profile; ensure timely and accurate processing of all patient charges.
• Assist in the training of pharmacists, technicians, interns, and students; supervise pharmacy interns, students, and technicians for accuracy and adherence to policy.
• Serve as a resource to management with respect to quality initiatives participation and provide information to improve and enhance services.
• Work varying shifts and days to meet the needs of the Department of Pharmacy which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Requirements

• Completion of Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an ACPE accredited pharmacy program or 10 years of experience in acute care pharmacy is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Pharmacist license.
• Healthcare BLS within the first 90 days of employment is required for all locations. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within the first 90 days of employment is required for specific locations.
• Must possess or be able to obtain within 90 days the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies.

Benefits

• Full-time position eligible for benefits.
• Competitive sign-on bonus up to $30,000.

Location

Renown Health 200211 Pharmacy

Schedule

Full Time - Eligible for Benefits, Varies, Vary

Job Type

Full-time

Work Location

In person