Job Description

SACT Prescription Verification:
Legally required in some regions, these pharmacists verify complex SACT prescriptions to ensure accuracy and patient safety.

Adverse Event Management:
They manage and monitor side effects and toxicities associated with cancer therapies, an essential role given the complexity of SACT.

Patient and Clinician Education:
They educate patients and other healthcare team members on treatment regimens, medication acquisition, and self-advocacy, simplifying complex information.

Clinical Trial Support:
They facilitate and evaluate clinical trials, manage investigational drugs, and ensure compliance within trial protocols.

Team Integration:
They are integral members of the multidisciplinary cancer care team, working to optimize workflows and implement guideline recommendations.

What "Level 3" or Advanced Status Implies:

Advanced Knowledge and Experience:
This level indicates a pharmacist with in-depth knowledge of oncology pharmacology and extensive experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring cancer treatments.

Specialized Training:
Pharmacists at this level often have specialized training, such as a fellowship in oncology pharmacy or a Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) from the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS).

Leadership and Responsibility:
They are expected to be role models, provide leadership, and demonstrate advanced communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills to influence patient and provider behaviors.

Complex Patient Populations:
They manage the pharmacotherapeutic treatments of patients with various cancers, non-malignant hematologic conditions, and those receiving palliative or survivorship care.

Clinical or Healthcare experience

with strong knowledge of patient and clinical pathways. Proven expertise in

Electronic Patient Records (EPR)

-- Meditech Exceptional

Stakeholder Management

and

Communication

skills. Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and lead conversations between clinical and technical stakeholders.
Job Type: Temporary

Experience:

Oncology SACT : 8 years (required) * Pharmacist: 8 years (required)