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Inpatient and Outpatient Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

Employer
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Location
Huntsville, AL
Closing date
May 21, 2022

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Overview:
Huntsville Hospital is one of the largest not-for-profit hospitals in the nation with 971 licensed beds. We serve as a regional referral center for North Alabama and Southern Tennessee. Huntsville Hospital comprises three hospitals: Huntsville Hospital (the original institution), Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children, and Madison Hospital (opened in 2012). Huntsville Hospital's adult oncology services include 36 inpatient beds, an adult outpatient chemotherapy infusion clinic, gynecologic oncology clinic, and support for 20 local oncologists. We also provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric hematology/oncology services, through our St. Jude affiliate clinic. We are looking for a highly motivated pharmacist to join our hematology/oncology pharmacy team. This rotating Inpatient and Outpatient Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist position will work in collaboration with three other specialists. Activities include: Be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, nurse practitioners, and nursesEvaluate appropriateness and verify chemotherapy orders which includes extensive profile and lab reviewsServe as the medication expert by providing drug information and ensuring the optimum use of medicationsProvide patient education regarding chemotherapy and other medicationsRepresent department within several multidisciplinary committeesInvolvement in formulary management, medication use, and drug policies for oncology-specific drugs Core preceptor for PGY-2 Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Residency Program Requirements:Current pharmacy license in the state of Alabama or eligible for Alabama pharmacy licensure. Graduation from an accredited College of PharmacyCompletion of PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice residency and PGY2 in oncology pharmacy, or equivalent, preferredBCOP required within 2 years following hire

About Us:
Highlights of our hospitalsHuntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities. Huntsville Hospital Benefits:We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more! Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-homeBenefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home#benefitsEducation & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/educationLife In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al

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