Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (Oncology) - Full Time / Day Shift

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Jan 20, 2025
Job Details Job Description The Clinical Pharmacist oversees the medication distribution system for their area of responsibility. In addition, the Clinical Pharmacist identifies, prevents, and resolves drug therapy problems by ensuring each medication is indicated, effective, safe, and convenient for the patient.Knowledge of pharmacokinetic principles required for medication dosingMonitor patients for response to medicationsIdentify and document sentinel/serious events, near misses, medication errors and adverse drug reactions in the electronic reporting systemPromote and assure compliance with the hospital formulary and policies and procedures defined by the P T Committee.Provide care that is appropriate to the chronological age, developmental age, social maturity, and cultural background of the patientEducation: Includes High School Diploma or GED, Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree (Specify field).Experience: Only years of experience in a particular setting, e.g. "5 years of experience in a doctors office required." Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.