Now Hiring Pharmacist for a Medical Oncology Clinic with Infusion Site and Retail Pharmacy
PRN- Office hours (M-F 7:30-4:30) Up to 16 hrs. a week
No evenings nor weekends, and closed on major holidays
Oncology experience preferred, but not required, we train on-site
Missouri Cancer Associates is a multi-specialty practice including medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology and urology. We have 22 providers that service ten Missouri communities. Our main office is in Columbia. Through state-of-the-art medical technology, highly experienced physicians and nurse practitioners and quality patient care, Missouri Cancer Associates has become the premier Cancer Treatment Center in Mid-Missouri. In 2022, we celebrated our 40th year of taking care of patients!
We are looking for a friendly and hard-working Pharmacist to join our team. Candidates should have an outgoing and friendly demeanor, a positive work ethic, and have a track record of working well with others in a team environment. We prefer applicants who have customer service experience. You must exemplify the values of our company and provide our patients with the highest levels of care.
SCOPE:
Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e., exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physician’s schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, and US Oncology’s Shared Values.
Responsibilities
- Dispense and perform patient consultations for oral chemotherapy
- Preparing and dispensing chemotherapy for in-clinic use
- Submitting Prior Authorizations and Appeals for our practice physicians
- Organizes and directs technician workflow
- Assist with inventory control for retail and clinic medications and supplies
- Receives new drug education from drug representatives; remains abreast of new information.
- Work closely with our doctors, their collaborative nurses, and our clinic nurses to provide the best care for our patients
- Maintains confidentially of all information related to patients and medical staff.
- May supervise the activities of pharmacy technicians.
Qualifications
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination, and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements. Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents.
Shows Work Commitment
- Sets high standards of performance.
- Pursues aggressive goals and works efficiently to achieve them.
Commits to Quality
- Emphasizes the need to deliver quality products and/or services.
- Defines standards for quality and evaluated products, processes, and service against those standards.
- Manages quality.
- Improves efficiencies.
If you want to escape the chaos (?) of the big chain pharmacy and put your Pharmacy knowledge to good use, this can be the practice setting for you!
Or…
If you want to use all your Pharmacy knowledge, utilizing your skills for hospital, in-depth retail, and as drug information specialist, we offer a unique setting with Oncology, IV Clinic, and Retail Pharmacy all at one great practice
