Clinical Pharmacist-Ambulatory Thoracic/Head and Neck Oncology - Day Shift
Duke University Health System
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Posted: 25-Jan-25
Location: Durham, North Carolina
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Allied Health
Internal Number: 253669
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CLINICAL PHARMACIST - Oncology Services Division
Applicable Position Description: Clinical Pharmacist (Full Time)
Practice or research specialty/focus of the position: Ambulatory Medical Oncology-Thoracic/Head and Neck
Position Summary: This clinical pharmacist practitioner plays a key role in the Oncology Services Division. While this position has many challenging responsibilities (Clinical responsibilities 80%/administrative 20%), the major areas are listed below: ? Provides in-depth clinical pharmacy services to ambulatory adult Thoracic/Head and Neck oncology patients ? Maintains outstanding skills as a clinical pharmacy practitioner and consistently demonstrates the value of pharmacy services. ? Educates medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff about the management, prescribing and monitoring of therapies used in patient care area(s) of responsibility. ? Serves as a resource to the Department of Pharmacy for area(s) of expertise. ? Participates in departmental and hospital committees and initiatives related to practice area. ? Contributes to student and resident education. ? Provides educational lectures and/or participates in research (Duke, State/Local, National). ? Works with peers to achieve division and departmental goals. ? Takes responsibility for personal and professional growth. ? Maintains familiarity with all departmental programs and works as integral part of the pharmacy team. . Required or desired credentials or experience of applicants: Pharm.D.; Three plus years of oncology clinical practice experience and/or PGY2 oncology residency preferred; BCOP preferred; CPP to be obtained within one year of hire.
Practice Site: Duke Cancer Center, Durham, NC Description of institution/organization: Duke University Hospital is a 1048-bed tertiary care teaching facility offering a broad array of inpatient and ambulatory care services. The Department of Pharmacy provides comprehensive pharmaceutical care to patients with a staff of more 533 pharmacists and technicians. Located within the Research Triangle, Duke University and the region offer an excellent quality of life, including close proximity to the North Carolina beaches and mountains. For more information on Duke University Hospital see our web page at www.dukehealth.org/about_duke.
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