Leukemia Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary The University North Carolina (UNC) Medical Center Department of Pharmacy is seeking a clinical specialist to join our team of clinical oncology pharmacists in Chapel Hill, NC. The successful candidate will provide therapeutic management for patients seen through the leukemia clinic within UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, working in a multidisciplinary team with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and pharmacy colleagues to deliver comprehensive care. The role offers opportunities to develop preceptorship and research skills through mentoring pharmacy students and PGY1/PGY2 residents. This position reports to the Clinical Manager of the Hematology/Oncology Service Line and works closely with the Hematology/Oncology Clinical and Central Specialists and Specialty Pharmacists in the UNC Carolina Care Pharmacy Care Network to ensure continuity of care between acute and ambulatory services, and to lead quality improvement and outcomes initiatives. Clinical Service Responsibilities Manage pharmaceutical care for patients by contributing to multidisciplinary patient support. Respond to drug information questions from medical staff, nursing staff, or pharmacy colleagues. Function as a limited oncology prescribing practitioner (LOPP) to collaboratively manage chemotherapy treatment plans. Evaluate, monitor, and redesign medication regimens to ensure positive patient outcomes. Provide patient education. Complete therapeutic drug monitoring. Collaborate with the clinical oncology pharmacist and the chemotherapy infusion pharmacy team on policies, procedures, and guidelines related to this patient population. Service Responsibilities Serve as a standing committee member on selected committees within UNC Hospitals. Contribute to ongoing quality assurance and outcomes initiatives for the Department of Pharmacy, Hematology/Oncology Division, and UNC Hospitals. Educational Responsibilities Educate students from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, PGY1 and PGY2 residents from UNC Hospitals during their experiential rotations. Appointment at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy is available with commensurate experience. Other Information Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy. Licensure/Certification Requirements Registered pharmacist in North Carolina; CPP must be a registered pharmacist and licensed CPP in NC. Credentialing and privileging must be completed through the appropriate UNC HCS accrediting body as an APP prior to start date. Professional Experience Requirements North Carolina registered pharmacist: BS Pharmacy or Pharm D, BPS certification or geriatric certification, or ASHP residency program plus 2 years of experience. North Carolina registered pharmacist: Pharm D, 3 years experience, 1 certificate program. North Carolina registered pharmacist: BS Pharmacy, 5 years experience, 2 certificate programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements Extensive clinical skills and pharmacotherapy knowledge in hematology/oncology. Strong oral and written communication, organizational and prioritization skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to generate meaningful contributions related to oncology pharmacy practice and advancement of pharmacy practice. Ability to design and implement projects, collect and interpret data accurately, and prepare project analyses, summaries, and manuscripts. Preferred Completion of a Pharmacy Practice (PGY1) Residency or equivalent experience. Completion of an Oncology (PGY2) Pharmacy Residency or equivalent experience. Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy. Job Details Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: UNCH Pharmacy Ambulatory Clinical Services Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $55.35 - $79.58 per hour (Hiring Range) Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Durham Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr JobRx, Inc.