Lead Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology

Lead Clinical Pharmacist

• Oncology

Full-time / 40 hours per week / 1st shift

Location: Summa Health Stow-Kent Medical Center

• 3825 Fishcreek Road, Stow, OH 44224

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary:

Serves as facilitator for pharmaceutical care team; participates in ongoing education of team members; coordinates quality improvement initiates of team; ensures the safe, efficacious, and cost-effective use of medications in assigned patient populations.

Minimum Qualifications:

1.Formal Education Required:

a. Doctor of Pharmacy

b. Licensed or license eligible by the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy

2.Experience & Training Required:

a. Completion of residency training in pharmacy practice or three (3) years of increasingly responsible experience in a pharmaceutical care position which has provided skills in pharmacy education and quality improvement.

b. Experience in Oncology Practice (Certification preferred)

3.Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:

a. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing

b. Ability to operate a computer terminal, hand-held calculator, and other office equipment; manipulate fine instruments; and prepare pharmaceutical entities in minute proportions.

c. Ability to work well within a team environment: by accepting and offering honest and constructive feedback; by supporting team goals and encouraging other team members; and by collaborating with patient care team members to consolidate work, solve problems, create new methods, and/or reduce costs

d. Ability to be self-directed in executing responsibilities within a team structure

e. Working knowledge of Ohio pharmacy law

f. Flexibility/adaptability to meet environmental constraints and demands common with changing reimbursement and managed care targets

g. Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity

4.Level of Physical Demands:

a. Sedentary: Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently

b. Hazards: Exposure to blood, blood fluids, and sharps; risk of falls, strains, contagious diseases, cuts from broken glass, needle puncture, etc. Possible exposure to selected hazardous substances (e.g., alcohol, chemotherapeutic agents, etc.)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$59.64/hr - $89.46/hr

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay.

We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.