UCHealth

Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient - Oncology

UCHealth

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients battling cancer? Do you have a strong background in clinical pharmacy and a desire to be a part of a dynamic healthcare team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at UCHealth as a Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient - Oncology. As a key member of our oncology team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and compassion to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care to our patients. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated pharmacist with a focus on inpatient oncology care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care. Join us in our mission to improve lives and make a positive impact in the fight against cancer.

  1. Provide comprehensive pharmaceutical care for inpatient oncology patients, including medication therapy management, drug information, and clinical support.
  2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans, ensuring safe and effective medication therapy.
  3. Conduct therapeutic drug monitoring and make recommendations for dosage adjustments as needed.
  4. Stay current on the latest developments and advancements in oncology treatments and medications.
  5. Participate in medication reconciliation and ensure accurate and timely medication orders and delivery.
  6. Educate patients and their families on proper medication use, potential side effects, and precautions.
  7. Serve as a resource for healthcare team members and assist in resolving any medication-related issues.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  9. Adhere to all hospital and regulatory policies and procedures related to pharmaceutical care.
  10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of evidence-based protocols for oncology patients.
  11. Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents, providing guidance and mentorship in oncology pharmacy practice.
  12. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor when interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  13. Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings, continuing education programs, and other relevant training opportunities.
  14. Promote patient safety by identifying and reporting potential adverse drug events and participating in medication error prevention initiatives.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Pharmacy (Pharmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution: A Pharmd Degree Is The Minimum Educational Requirement For A Clinical Pharmacist In An Inpatient Setting. It Ensures That The Candidate Has A Comprehensive Understanding Of Pharmacology, Patient Care, And Drug Therapy Management.

  • State Licensure As A Pharmacist: All Clinical Pharmacists Must Be Licensed By The State In Which They Practice. This Ensures That They Have Met The Necessary Requirements, Including Completing An Accredited Pharmacy Program, Passing A Licensure Exam, And Meeting Any Continuing Education Requirements.

  • Board Certification In Oncology Pharmacy (Bcop): Bcop Certification Demonstrates Advanced Knowledge And Skills In The Field Of Oncology Pharmacy. It Is A Highly Valued Qualification For Clinical Pharmacists Working With Cancer Patients, As It Signifies A High Level Of Expertise In Drug Therapy Management For Cancer Treatment.

  • Previous Experience In An Inpatient Clinical Pharmacy Role: Prior Experience In An Inpatient Setting Is Essential For A Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient - Oncology Position. This Experience Provides The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Work In A Fast-Paced And Complex Hospital Environment, As Well As The Ability To Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: As A Clinical Pharmacist In An Inpatient Setting, Effective Communication Is Essential For Providing Quality Patient Care. This Includes The Ability To Communicate With Patients, Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Additionally, Teamwork Is Crucial For Collaborating With The Multidisciplinary Team To Develop And Implement Treatment Plans For Oncology Patients.

Required Skills
  • medication management

  • Pain management

  • patient counseling

  • Drug Interactions

  • Drug Dispensing

  • Chemotherapy Administration

  • Drug Monitoring

  • Drug Dosing

  • Chemotherapy Preparation

  • Oncology Pharmacotherapy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient - Oncology is between $117,000 and $145,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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