Title: Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist

Department Org: Dana Cancer Center - 110250

Employee Classification: J1 - Salaried Full Time HSC

Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift:  1

Start Time:  0800   End Time:  1530

Posted Salary: Salary to commensurate with education and experience

Float: False

Rotate: False

On Call: False

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: False

Job Description:

The Outpatient Clinical Pharmacist-Oncology provides comprehensive care to oncology patients in an outpatient/ambulatory setting. This role collaborates with oncologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize chemotherapy and supportive care regimens, ensure medication safety and efficacy, and improve patient outcomes. Additional oncology specific responsibilities include oral chemotherapy monitoring, symptom management, and adherence counseling while participating in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives.

This position will also be responsible for performing the clinical duties assisting with outpatient specialty pharmacy operations at the University of Toledo in a manner that promotes high-quality, cost effective, professional standards of service. This pharmacist is knowledgeable about the prior authorization process for various insurance plans, insurance coverage, and available community and charitable resources for patients requiring oncology medication therapy and oversees the utilization of these resources through the specialty pharmacy program.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Education/experience/licensing:
• Graduate of accredited pharmacy school
• Must hold current and unrestricted Ohio Pharmacist License
• PGY-1 residency or 3 years of clinical pharmacy practice required
• PGY-2 residency or 3 years of oncology experience preferred
• Board certification or specialty certification required within 4 years of hire; pursuant to medical staff credentialing requirements
• Immunization certification required
• Strong computer skills required
• Skilled and knowledgeable regarding prescription benefit third party insurance billing
• Knowledgeable in physical, chemical, and pharmacological aspects of pharmacy practice with special interest and ability to develop and implement innovative pharmacy practice models and programming

Communication and other skills:
• Must be self-directed, motivated and capable of leading supportive personnel
• Should be able to work well with the public and other health professionals
• Must have effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Utilizes effective communication to provide excellent customer service
• Demonstrates effective and culturally appropriate communications
• Able to train, evaluate and supervise professional and technical personnel and staff

Conditions of Employment:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. 

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

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