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Every day, The US Oncology Network supports over 2,500 providers in delivering integrated, value-based care to patients—right in their communities. Through this network, independent physicians unite to share expertise and resources, enhancing local cancer care and improving patient outcomes. The Network offers access to coordinated resources, proven business strategies, and the extensive experience, infrastructure, and support of McKesson. This partnership enables physicians to prioritize patient health while McKesson manages the business aspects of their practices. Together, The Network and its affiliated providers are dedicated to the success of independent practices everywhere.
Overview
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, the largest and most comprehensive cancer care provider in Colorado, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharmacist at our Denver Rose Oral Pharmacy.
Join our fast-paced oncology practice and collaborate with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and dispense specialty medications while maintaining and reviewing patient profiles and comprehensive drug data to ensure compatibility.
- Verify all medication orders for accuracy, completeness, and proper physician authorization. Ensure medications are prepared in accordance with OSHA and internal guidelines.
- Confirm the correct preparation of all formulas and prescriptions, checking for completeness and accuracy. Calculate correct dosages, converting between metric and apothecary measurements as needed.
- Manage and oversee pharmacy technicians, verifying medication preparation, labeling, order entries, charges, and inspections.
- Provide pharmacological expertise by responding to inquiries from healthcare professionals and patients, ensuring proper drug counseling and documentation.
- Consult with patients to assess pre-existing conditions and ensure medication compatibility. Educate patients on food and alcohol interactions, potential side effects, and medication usage.
- Offer professional drug information and support to medical staff while participating in pharmacy teaching and in-service programs.
- Maintain accurate records by logging and dating all medications in use, conducting monthly checks for expired drugs, and keeping precise temperature logs.
- Oversee inventory control, ordering supplies and medications, receiving and shelving inventory, and ensuring adequate drug stock in all departments.
- Prepare prescription labels, process billing, compute prices, and document patient assistance and protocol drugs.
- Stay up to date on new drug information through interactions with pharmaceutical representatives.
- Ensure confidentiality of patient and medical staff information, and generate reports and monitoring activities as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of pharmacy with active state licensure.
- Minimum of three years of experience as a registered pharmacist.
- Oncology experience preferred.
- Current pharmacist license in the state of practice.
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