PRN Pharmacist

3 weeks ago

Waltham, United States Onco360 Full time

Onco360 is looking for a PRN - Oncology Pharmacist for our Waltham Pharmacy. Must be able to provide 3-4 weekdays of coverage from 9-5:30ET (Of the 3-4 days must be able to work Monday and Friday). Also must be able to work every 7th Sunday.

Onco360 Pharmacy is a unique oncology pharmacy model created to serve the needs of community, oncology and hematology physicians, patients, payers, and manufacturers.

PRN Pharmacist Major Responsibilities:

  • Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, and route of administration. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
  • Maintains patient database to include appropriate current and past medical history, appropriate clinical and laboratory data, and concurrent medication (including over-the-counter and home remedies).
  • Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
  • Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record.
  • Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs.
  • Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies.
  • Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors.
  • Assists facility/agency staff personnel with procedures relating to safe and effective methods of procuring, maintaining, administering and disposing of drugs.
PRN Pharmacist Job Requirements:

Education/Learning Experience:
  • Required: Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
  • Desired: Pharm D preferred
Work Experience:
  • Desired: One year experience in specialty pharmacy preferred
Skills/Knowledge:
  • Required: Knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations. Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
Licenses/Certifications:
  • Required: Current license in the state of practice
  • Desired: Multiple state licenses