Registered Pharmacist (Oncology Pharmacy) - Plainsboro, NJ - Full Time (Day Shift)

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Why Join Our Team?

• Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a full time Registered Pharmacist to work the day shift within our pharmacy department. The registered pharmacist supports a comprehensive and dynamic clinical pharmacy service in the practice of medication infusion at Penn Medicine Princeton Health.
• Serves as a preceptor for Pharm.D. students through an affiliation agreement with Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Also responsible for related educational, research and patient care activities to enhance the pharmaceutical care activities of the Princeton HealthCare System, while performing in accordance with the New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy, Federal and State Regulatory Agencies, and JCAHO Standards, ASHP practice guidelines and medical center policies and procedures.

 

Scheduling Requirements:

• Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm. No holidays. Only weekend date that is required is the Sunday before Thanksgiving. 

 

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and dispense medications using industry-standard techniques to ensure optimal drug therapy outcomes and adherence to health system policies.
• Provide timely and concise responses to drug information requests from healthcare providers and patients.
• Manages operation and supervision of area of approved, ongoing pharmacy program. Implements daily operation of this area.
• Maintains policy and procedures for area of specialty, including remaining in accordance with any regulatory requirements.
• Trains staff in area of specialty. Provides in-services and training sessions to maintain skills of staff.
• Informs co-workers and other hospital personnel of developments and changes in area of specialty. Provides in-service education to other healthcare professionals, (nurses / pharmacists) as needed.

 

Benefits You’ll Receive at PMPH/Penn Medicine:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars
• 403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment
• Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs
• Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment.

 

What We Require for this Role:

Education

• PharmD or BS Pharmacy from an accredited College of Pharmacy (required).

 

Related Work Experience

• 1 year oncology experience (required).

 

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT

• Current New Jersey license to practice pharmacy (required).
• Board certified in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) preferred.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.