Oncology pharmacist Jobs in Richardson, TX

Job Description :

• Responsibilities :
• Provide pharmaceutical care by overseeing the medication process, identifying and preventing drug-related issues, and resolving existing problems.
• Perform all duties expected of a registered pharmacist as per Texas Children's Hospital standards.
• Tasks will be performed according to the developmental needs of patients, ranging from infants to adults.
• Ensure the appropriateness of medication doses considering the patient's diagnosis, weight, allergies, and potential drug interactions. This is measured by a lack of medication-related incidents.
• Accurately input medication orders in the system, with no medication incidents.
• Confirm the accuracy of medications dispensed, with no errors.
• Ensure medication orders are processed within guidelines, as indicated by peer reviews or lack of complaints or incidents.
• Follow strict aseptic and infection control procedures when preparing sterile products. Ensure all team members, including technicians and other pharmacists, adhere to these standards. Complete annual re-certification and score at least 90% in skills and written exams, verified by a qualified observer.

Skills :

Ensure accurate medication doses tailored to patient needs (diagnosis, weight, allergies, interactions) with no incidents.

Enter medication orders correctly, with no incidents.

Verify accuracy of dispensed medications, avoiding errors.

Process medication orders and deliver doses in line with established guidelines, as evidenced by peer reviews and no complaints or incidents.

Strictly follow aseptic techniques and infection control when preparing sterile products. Oversee and ensure adherence to these practices by technicians and fellow pharmacists.

Qualifications :

Education :

Required : Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or a Pharm.D.

Licensing :

Required : Valid, unrestricted Texas state pharmacist license.

Skills & Experience :

Experience with EPIC.

Fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking).

Location :

Austin, TX

Shift Details :

Night and weekend shifts, with a preferred 7 days on, 7 days off schedule. Shifts may vary between 10-12 hours, from 6 : 30 PM to 7 : 00 AM.

Job Type : Contract