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Pharmacist Clinical Specialist - Oncology

Job Description

Job Description:

This position is responsible for providing accurate, safe, and efficient pharmaceutical care, teaching, training, and practice development. Opportunities exist for clinical practice in both pediatric and/or adult medicine. Job duties also include developing and maintaining medication ordering, dispensing, and delivery systems for patients; educating pharmacists, pharmacist residents, pharmacy students, and other health care personnel in areas of expertise; and participating in programs related to drug therapy activities (medication use evaluations, medication use policies and guidelines, formulary management, medication error reduction). This position may act as a pharmacy residency program director and may also coordinate/precept pharmacy students’ learning rotations. This position will demonstrate leadership and expertise through administrative activities and committee membership.

Education Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (M.S. or PharmD degree required)  

  • ASHP-Accredited Hospital Residency, board certification training program or equivalent clinical experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Currently a Board-Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) in good standing or eligible to become within 1 year of hire 
     
  • Post graduate year 2 residency experience or similar experience
     
  • Three years clinical experience 
     
  • Experience working in a clinic oncology or infusion practice
  • Experience in all aspects of the pharmaceutical care surrounding chemotherapy, biological and other common oncology and infusion pharmaceuticals
     
  • Familiar with creating and maintaining treatment protocols
  • Evidence of involvement in residency and learner program support and management.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (BS or PharmD degree required).
  • Licensed as a Registered Pharmacist by the Board of Pharmacy of the state in which they will be working
  • If not licensed as a Registered Pharmacist upon hire, the candidate must have a Pharmacy Intern License and/or is eligible to work as an intern and must become a Registered Pharmacist within 90 days of hire:
  • Minnesota: Must be licensed as a Pharmacy Intern through the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
  • Wisconsin: In the final months of a Pharmacy program. No registration required
  • North Dakota: Must be registered as a Pharmacy Intern through the North Dakota Board of Pharmacy
  • Ongoing continuing education and license renewal as required by the state's Board of Pharmacy
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.
Job Location: St Josephs Medical Center
Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: Varies/Varies
Hours Per Pay Period:
Compensation Range: $130478 - $167274 / year
Union:
FTE: 1
Weekends: N/A
Call Obligations:
Sign On Bonus:

Job Details

Job Title Pharmacist Clinical Specialist - Oncology
Position Type Full Time
Requisition ID R062478
Location Brainerd, Minnesota, 56401
Career Area Pharmacy