Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacist Practitioner
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Durham
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionBecome part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.UNC Rex is
searching for an Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacist Practitioner to
start a new practice in our brand new Rex Oncology Center. This
position will work with providers in a generalist oncology model to
develop and independent practice and support oral oncolytics. The
successful candidate will work with pharmacy leadership and onsite
oncologists to become a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP)
which will allow for independent practice and prescribing authority
in an approved scope.
Summary:
A Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP) functions as part of the
interdisciplinary healthcare team in accordance with privileges
approved by the credentialing committee to provide high quality,
cost effective care to patients in collaboration with a supervising
physician and healthcare team.Responsibilities:
1. Clinical Responsibilities: Builds a clinical practice that
collaborates with physicians and providers to care for clinic
patients. Works closely with clinic physicians and providers to
determine appropriate treatment plans. Provides longitudinal dosing
and monitoring of appropriate regimens. Aligns daily practice with
medication management goals set forth by the institution or
pharmacy director, including medication use evaluations and
medication reconciliation. Educates patients and families about
their treatment plans and subsequent medication management
including lab monitoring. Educates staff on guideline updates and
practice advancements associated with this patient population.
Manages toxicities and adverse effects caused by medication
regimens for patients seen in the clinic. Manages transitions of
care for patients from the acute to ambulatory care setting and
vice versa.
2. Distributive Responsibilities: Identifies and enrolls eligible
patients in specialty pharmacy services including UNC SSC Pharmacy,
and serves as a contact for the clinic. Aligns daily
responsibilities to support retail distributional operations.
Conducts patient onboarding and follow-up phone calls to support
Pharmacy Adherence Centered Therapy (PACT). Coordinates with the
UNC SSC Pharmacy and the UNC Medication Assistance Program
(MAP).
3. Precepting/Teaching/Scholarly activities: Educates UNC Eshelman
School of Pharmacy students and UNC Medical Center pharmacy
residents on experiential rotations. Educates clinic staff on
guideline updates and practice advancements. Serves as a standing
committee member on select groups of committees within UNC Medical
Center and/or Eshelman School of Pharmacy. Designs and implements
projects. Conducts research; prepares and submits manuscripts for
publication.
4. Leadership: Provides instruction to physicians, nurses,
ancillaries, residents and/or students including but not limited to
precepting, shadowing, lectures, in-services and CE. Develops
programs/lectures and participates in community outreach programs.
Leads quality improvement initiatives.
5. Quality: Engages in continuous quality improvement by
identifying and implementing processes for improvement. Consults
with management in assessment, problem-solving, decision-making,
and evaluating clinical/system issues and models of care. Develops
new clinical programs or services within the clinic/department to
improve patient care.
Other InformationOther information:
Education Requirements:
Job DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex Oncology Infusion PharmacyWork Type: Full
Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00Work Schedule: Day JobLocation of
Job: US:NC:RaleighExempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Durham , Ambulatory Oncology Pharmacist Practitioner, Healthcare , Durham, North Carolina
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