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About the Role
Texas Oncology is seeking a Registered Pharmacist to join their team at the Central Austin location. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role can be hired at either a Level 1 or Level 2, depending on candidate experience.
Responsibilities
- Compounds and dispenses medications, drugs, and other medications according to professional standards and practices.
- Prepares and maintains all necessary records on prescriptions, patient charges, and inventory.
- Consults with nursing and medical staff regarding prescriptions, orders, drug and pharmaceutical details, patient reactions, errors, and complaints.
- Initiates and follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures.
- Monitors compliance with all legal regulations and accreditation organizations.
- Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
- Prepares and dispenses medication orders.
- Maintains and evaluates patient profile and comprehensive drug data file to evaluate orders for any incompatibilities.
- Checks all orders for completeness of information, verifies patient information and proper physician authorization, and checks all orders for insurance approval before admixing.
- Admixes drugs as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner as per department guidelines, and preparing all drugs within OSHA guidelines and interoffice guidelines.
- Ensures correct preparation of all formulas or medications.
- Checks all prescriptions for completeness.
- Calculates correct dosages, converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
- Organizes and directs technician's workflow; verifying their preparation and labeling of pharmaceuticals; verifying order entries, charges, and inspections.
- Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals and patients.
- Provides and documents drug counseling to all patients.
- Ensures all legal and professional requirements are adhered to, including controlled substances.
- Consults with patients to determine pre-existing conditions to assess medication compatibility.
- Instructs patients on effects of food and alcohol intake.
- Warns of potential side effects.
- Provides professional drug information and assistance to medical staff.
- Participates in pharmacy teaching and in-service programs.
- Properly disposes all materials used when mixing chemo or non-chemo IVs.
- Cleans hood daily and in between I.V. admixturing.
- Logs and dates all drugs that are being used.
- Checks drugs monthly for outdates.
- Keeps accurate temperature logs.
- Keeps accurate logs on all protocol drugs and patient assistance drugs.
- Assists with inventory control of medications.
- Orders supplies and medications.
- Receives and shelves medications.
- Ensures that standard drug supplies are in adequate supply in all departments.
- Prepares labels.
- Files and prepares billing.
- Computes prices.
- Receives new drug education from drug representatives; remains abreast of new information.
- Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients and medical staff.
- Prepares reports and monitoring activities as directed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of pharmacy and current state licensure.
- Current license as a Pharmacist in state of practice.
- May supervise the activities of pharmacy technicians.
- Minimum three years of experience as a registered pharmacist.
- Prefer three years of experience in a pharmacy with I.V. skills.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements.
- Requires sitting/standing for extensive periods of time.
- Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents.
Skills
- Oncology background preferred
- I.V. skills
Location
- Central Austin
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
- No weekends
- No call
- No major holidays
Experience Level
- 0-3 years experience as a registered pharmacist (Level 1)
- Minimum three years of experience as a registered pharmacist (Level 2)
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of pharmacy
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
- Generous PTO program
- 401k plan with company match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance program
- Discounts on favorite retailers
- Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) may be available for select roles
About the Company
- Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.
- Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities.
- Our mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care.
- Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.
- We are a team responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.