Travel Pharmacist - $2,794 per week

Company: Berkshire Medical Center
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Board Certification Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP)
  • Job Details
  • COVID VACCINATION (dose date on or after 10/3/23) NOW REQUIRED FOR THIS HEALTH SYSTEM. Exemption forms are available or please ask your delivery team for documents. IF APPROVED BY HEALTHSYSTEM TRAVELER WILL WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES WHILE ON SITE. To avoid delays in processing, please include traveler covid vaccination card/or intent to fill out exemption form with profile submission. The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology is responsible for providing patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary practice setting with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other personnel. Services provided include assessing patient therapy for appropriateness, incorporating age specific modifications, and clinical interventions to prevent adverse drug events. They will also conduct clinical research and other professional development programs. He/she will serve as a liaison to other departments at the Cancer and Infusion Center by providing operational support and educational services for new treatment regimens. The Staff Pharmacist in Oncology demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the regulations governing the preparation of intravenous admixtures, chemotherapy, and other sterile products and supervises Pharmacy technicians and other support personnel. Provides oversight and participates in maintaining and storing adequate inventory of all medication required for the practice. Develop and update department and nursing policies. Work with the Oncology team to standardize ordering procedures for chemotherapeutic medications.
    • Job Requirements
    • 5+ years extensive acute care clinical experience
    • Ability to mix compounds REQUIRED
    • Doctoral of Pharmacy (Pharm D) required
    • Completion of ASHP accredited PGY1 Pharmacy Residency in Oncology is STRONGLY preferred.
    • Board Certification Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) Certification is STRONGLY preferred
    • Must demonstrate the ability to work independently, without direct supervision within established policy.
    • Applicant must be capable of supervising the work of support personnel.
    • Specialty Pharmacy medication management
    • Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need
      • Schedule Information
      • Traveler must be willing to work ONE of the following: Christmas Eve/Christmas Day and weekend after New Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend after
      • 8hrs non-billable orientation
      • Holiday and OT Multipliers - 1.25%
      • Charge and Call, Call-Back not applicable for this need
        • Unit Specific Information
        • The Staff Pharmacist will work in the Oncology unit.
          • Additional Details
          • SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12HR).
          • DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER WHO WILL NOT WORK POSTED SHIFT.
          • NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
          • Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.
          • RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!

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