Job Description

Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Pharmacist

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As a Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Pharmacist, you will provide specialized pharmaceutical care in a rapid‐paced outpatient oncology setting.

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Responsibilities

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- Provide all aspects of pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and appropriate medication use for oncology and hematology patients.
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- Manage selected drug therapies, including chemotherapy and supportive‐care regimens.
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- Oversee dispensing, compounding, labeling, and storage of pharmaceuticals.
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- Educate patients, nurses, and physicians on medication therapy, side effects, and treatment plans specific to oncology care.
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- Manage daily pharmacy workflow within a specialized outpatient cancer center.
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- Supervise, train, and validate work performed by Pharmacy Technicians, Clerks, Intern Pharmacists, and newly hired Pharmacists.
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- Support a high‐volume, highly specialized department that requires advanced clinical knowledge and collaboration with oncology providers.
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Qualifications

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- Education: Doctorate Degree in Pharm.D. or B.S. Degree in Pharmacy required.
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- Work Experience: 1 year hospital, retail, or related pharmacy experience required; oncology or hematology pharmacy experience preferred.
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- Licensure: Registered Pharmacist in the State of Georgia required.
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Essential Functions

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- Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.
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- Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
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- Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users.
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- Uses correct terminology.
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- Conforms to required style and format.
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Technology & Equipment Use

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- Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
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- Understands equipment operation.
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- Maintains equipment in working order.
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- Troubleshoots equipment problems.
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- Uses technology to increase productivity.
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- Adapts to new technology.
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Supervisory & Management Skills

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- Supervises technical and support staff and manages departmental responsibilities.
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- Directs daily workflow processes.
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- Provides direction, gains compliance, and assumes responsibility for technical and support staff.
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- Assists with training and development of pharmacy staff (technicians, support staff, other pharmacists).
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- Gives input and feedback for yearly evaluations.
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Pharmacy Skills Toolbox

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- Develops and demonstrates competency in core pharmacist functions relevant to oncology care.
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- Order processing/profile review – assessment for safety, efficacy, appropriateness, and accuracy.
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- Pharmacokinetics.
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- Anticoagulation.
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- Renal dose monitoring.
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- Nutrition support.
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- Antibiotic stewardship.
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- Formulary management.
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Additional Duties

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- Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
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- Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission, and vision of the organization.
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- Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
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- Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (e.g., self‐education, attends ongoing educational programs).
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- Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in‐services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
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- Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
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- For non‐clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age‐specific customer service skills.
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- Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
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📌 Hematology/Oncology Outpatient Pharmacist (Ryde)
🏢 Phoebe Putney Health System
📍 Ryde