Infusion Center Pharmacist

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

Job Summary

• Evaluate and verify medication orders for Outpatient Infusion Center
• Coordinate care transitions between acute inpatient stays and outpatient infusion center appointments
• Select appropriate therapy for patients based on clinical factors and reimbursement parameters
• Evaluate patient-specific information, such as labs, imaging, disease state, and other medication therapy to ensure patient safety and to optimize efficacy for patients receiving infusions
• Communicate effectively with medical and nursing staff to ensure appropriate therapy for infusion center patients
• Provide counseling on outpatient treatment side effects as needed
• Serve as a liaison for patient assistance programs
• Complete reimbursement analysis on new medication requests, and update as payer changes arise
• Optimize infusion center formulary based on medication costs, reimbursement, and clinical factors
• Serve as the primary clinical resource for hospital-based physicians, oncology teams, and infusion center nursing staff
• Create, edit, and maintain various order sets to be used for the infusion center

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a Pharm D degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
• Pharmacy Residency preferred, but not required.

Experience

• Preferred experience working with MediTech EMR.
• Preferred familiarity/experience working with infusion center reimbursement models.

 

Licensure/Certification

• Licensed and in good standing with the OK State Board of Pharmacy.
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Compensation/Benefits

 

Up to $81.87/hr. based on previous work experience.

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement.

Work Shift

• Daytime, occasional weekends likely expected