Pharmacist Clinical Inpatient - Oncology/Infusion

Description

Location: Greeley Hospital, Greeley, CO

Department: GH Pharmacy

FTE: Full Time, 1.0 FTE, 80 hours/pay period, Days

Shift: Days

Pay: $50.76 - $76.14 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from an accredited school of Pharmacy.
  
• State licensure as a Pharmacist and any relevant life support certification as determined at position level.
• Preferred: PGY1 residency with significant oncology experience. PGY2 in oncology. 
• Preferred: Board certification in area of expertise within 1 year of employment. 

Summary:

This position reports directly to the Northern Colorado Regional Manager for Oncology and Infusion Pharmacy Services and is responsible for the development and implementation of oncology care clinical pharmacy services and initiatives that optimize the patient care experience and drive organizational performance. The oncology clinical pharmacist will establish a robust clinical pharmacy practice focusing on patient-centered care and medication management. Accountability will include support for non-oncology infusion services as well as other operational aspects of pharmacy care delivery in targeted oncology practice areas. 

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a clinical pharmacy practice in area of expertise with the goal of optimizing safe, effective, and affordable medication therapy.
• Maintain accountability for utilization of UCHealth inpatient, outpatient, and specialty pharmacies and internal prescription capture for oncology treatment regimens.
• Performs direct patient care duties related to medication management, consultation, and patient education.
• Focus on health-system pharmacy initiatives, cost effective therapy, and promotion of start to finish pharmacy care delivery.
• Serve as the medication expert in area of practice for patients, pharmacists, and other health care professionals.
• Participate in local and system committees with medication-related focus impacting oncology ambulatory care, as appropriate.
• Precepts pharmacy students and residents.

UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee’s contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years’ employment.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:

• Full medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
• Paid time off.  Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• Wellness benefits
• 5 year incentive bonus
• Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance
• Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
  

Loan Repayment:

UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.

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UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

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