What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Pharmacist position at Onco360?
Onco360 is looking for a PRN - Oncology Pharmacist for our Waltham Pharmacy.
PRN Pharmacist Major Responsibilities:
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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.
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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).
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Ensures that appropriate laboratory tests for monitoring certain high-risk conditions are ordered, evaluated and discussed with appropriate members of the healthcare team.
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Collaborates with the healthcare team to provide clinical and technical support as needed.
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Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team and patients/residents and their family members in the medical record.
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Implements policies and procedures for the safe procurement, storage, distribution and use of drugs and biologicals, as well as disposal of drugs.
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Obtains, as necessary, and maintains all required documentation in accordance with federal and state regulatory agencies.
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Informs the Pharmacy Manager of medication related errors.
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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
