CPP Medical Specialties is seeking a full-time Pharmacist for the Medical Oncology.In treatment and prevention of disease, in support of diagnosis and surgery, and for palliative, comforting therapies, the Pharmacist will provide pharmacy care.Care will correspond to patients; unique medical needs, will be appropriate to the patients’ age –newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult or geriatric, and will follow established dispensing procedures for inpatient and outpatient prescriptions.Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics and patient focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff, and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience.Where We Are:The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living, and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College.Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
And much more…
Essential Responsibilities:Provide clinical pharmacy information—respond to requests for clinical pharmacy information originate from the attending andresident medical staffs, theNursingService, and other clinical departments.
Serve on institutional patient care committees, complete assigned projects and provide information as directed by Committee Chairpersons or the Director of Pharmacy.
Supervise activities of pharmacy technicians, students, and other support staff.
Assist with plans and projects of the Department, including serve as an oncology pharmacist expert for build, system testing, and go-live planning and support duringimplementation of the Epic Beacon oncology system and as the primary Beacon system expert post-implementation.
Interpret and evaluate pharmacotherapy—routinely review appropriateness/effectiveness, or per physician request, or per protocol directed activities when appropriate,recommend cost effective drug therapy alternatives.
Supervise/participate in the in-patient and outpatient medication distribution process.
Document drug therapy by maintaining patient specific medication profile.
Dispense medications.
Prepare compounded doses, including sterile products.
Issue drug stock supplies.
Assure proper labeling.
Assure timeliness of services.
Assure patient charge justification.
Effectively utilize automated pharmacy information management systems.
Assist in maintenance of pharmacy information management system.
Maintain dispensing records in accordance with all applicable law/regulations.
Dispense and assure the perpetual inventory justification process for DEA Schedule II drugs.
Inspect and certify proper drug storage.
Assist in inventory control.
Direct pharmacy operations when designated.
Recognize, report adverse drug reactions.
Job Qualifications:
Education:Required: Bachelor of Science or Doctorate of Pharmacy Degree.Preferred: Graduate of PGY-2 Oncology Residency Program.Experience:Required: Experience in a progressive hospital pharmacy similar in scope to Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.Preferred: Experience in oncology preparation in a hospital or outpatient clinic setting.Certification/Licensure/Registration:Required: Licensed or eligible to be licensed as a pharmacist in Pennsylvania.Preferred: Epic Willow Inpatient Certification, Beacon Certification, Board Certified in Oncology Pharmacy.EEOC Statement:/Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law./Job: Pharmacy Organization: Title: Pharmacist - CPG Medical Oncology Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown Requisition ID: 7479-9020