Clinical Pharmacist II - Cancer Center

General Summary of Position

MedStar Washington Hospital Center is growing their team at the Cancer Institute and is actively recruiting for an experienced Oncology Pharmacist to join their team as a full-time Clinical Pharmacist II. This position is primarily weekdays.

Collaborates and consults with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficacious and cost-effective prescribing, dispensing, administration and monitoring of medication in the provision of pharmaceutical care. In so doing, the pharmacist must have current, specialized drug knowledge and demonstrate judgment, communication skills, self-direction and motivation to affect positive interventions in patient outcomes beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position. Participate in educational programs, as necessary, to provide basic and advanced services of the Pharmacy Department. Additionally, perform in the Clinical Pharmacist I role with its accountabilities and job activities pertaining to drug distribution, supervision and non-dispensing functions.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Doctoral degree in Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited college of Pharmacy or equivalent Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of Pharmacy required

Experience

• PGY-1 or 3 years of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting required

Licenses and Certifications

• PHARMD - Licensed Pharmacist in the District of Columbia required

• Board certification within one year of eligibility within 1 Year required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Verbal and written communication skills. Basic computer skills preferred.

This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $218,171