ASHP PGY-2 BCOP Oncology Infusion Pharmacist

Job Summary: Lead and oversee clinical pharmacy activities focused on oncology infusion patients, ensuring adherence to professional standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements. This role supports both general and oncology infusion populations at a growing healthcare facility in the Midwest region.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized clinical pharmacy services tailored to oncology patients.
• Develop, implement, and maintain oncology clinical pharmacy programs.
• Review, prepare, and monitor oncology medication regimens for safety and efficacy.
• Collaborate with medical staff to identify and resolve medication-related issues, promoting safe and cost-effective therapies.
• Provide clinical consultation and suggest therapeutic alternatives when appropriate.
• Monitor drug therapies for contraindications, interactions, allergies, and dosing accuracy.
• Educate healthcare professionals and patients on oncology pharmaceutical care and drug therapies.
• Participate in oncology-related clinical projects annually.
• Report adverse drug reactions promptly and document all clinical interventions thoroughly.
• Contribute to departmental quality and operational effectiveness.
• Comply with federal and state pharmacy laws and regulations.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Supervise dissemination of drug information through staff education and consultations.
• Support pharmacy staff in routine and specialized oncology-related duties.
• Provide professional guidance related to oncology patient care.
• Maintain patient records to ensure safe and appropriate drug therapy.
• Engage in clinical rounds and patient care meetings as needed.
• Lead updates to oncology pharmacy processes and patient care initiatives.
• Deliver oncology therapy education to staff and patients.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, active listening, and cultural sensitivity.
• Maintain confidentiality and promote patient advocacy.

Education: Graduation from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy school and licensure as a registered pharmacist. Minimum two years of hospital-based clinical pharmacy experience.

Licenses or Certifications: Completion of an ASHP-accredited PGY-2 oncology pharmacy residency is highly preferred. Board of Pharmacy Specialties certification in oncology (BCOP) is also highly desired.

Work Shift: First shift, full-time position.