Clinical Pharmacist
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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.
St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.
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Responsibilities
Principal Duties and Accountabilities:
Provide comprehensive clinical pharmacy services in both oncology and neurology infusion settings, focusing on minimizing medication-related harm and optimizing patient outcomes.
Adhere to all relevant regulatory, accreditation and hospital standards of care, including USP chapters and departmental policies.
Proactively review and assess order sets, regimen templates, and medication order sentences across both oncology and neurology patient populations to identify, prevent and resolve potential and actual drug related problems.
Actively participate in medication formulary management, including review, updates and presentations to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee.
Collaborate with financial and pharmacy staff to facilitate the timely acquisition of prior authorizations for medications.
Serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents, guiding research projects, providing mentorship and offering feedback on research discussions.
Develop and maintain expertise in the safe and effective use of medications specific to both oncology and neurology patient populations.
Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of clinical pharmacy services within both the cancer institute and neurology infusion clinic.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree or Doctorate in Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy
One year of work experience in hospital or outpatient oncology or neurology practice
Preferred Qualifications:
PGY-2 Pharmacy Residency with Oncology or Neurology focus or 3 years of hospital pharmacy
experience
Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) or relevant neurology certification
Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, preferably Cerner
Strong understanding of chemotherapy and/or neurology infusion therapies
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