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Billings Clinic Clinical Pharmacist - Oral Oncology in Billings, Montana
You’ll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet® Recognition consecutively since 2006.
And you’ll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!
You can make a difference here.
About Us
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital.Learn more (https://www.billingsclinic.com/about-us/) about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.
Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full-time employees (minimum of 24 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more.Click here (https://www.billingsclinic.com/careers/employee-benefits/) for more information ordownload the Employee Benefits Guide (https://ncstoragemlbillings.blob.core.windows.net/public/2021%20Billings%20Clinic%20Staff%20Benefits%20Guide.pdf) .
Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. Click here (https://www.billingsclinic.com/campaign-landing-pages/magnet/) to learn more!
Pre-Employment Requirements
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Clinical Pharmacist - Oral Oncology
SPECIALTY PHARMACY (Specialty Pharmacy)
req8073
Shift: Day
Employment Status: Full-Time (.75 or greater)
Hours per Pay Period: 1.00 = 80 hours (Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE
May be eligible for $20,000 sign on bonus
May be eligible for tuition loan repayment
May be eligible for relocation assistance
Oral oncology specialists are embedded within the medical oncology and gynecologic oncology departments. Clinical pharmacists practice under a collaborative practice agreement that allows them to aid in oral oncolytic medication management, including adverse reaction management and laboratory monitoring. The pharmacist team provides care in person and virtually to Billings Clinic main campus and regional partners across Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas.
The incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and delivery of high quality pharmaceutical services. Work of the graduate pharmacist is conducted under the review and supervision of the registered pharmacist.
Essential Job Functions
• Supports and models behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements. Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job performance.
• Reviews and interprets physician orders to ensure appropriate medication use. Contacts physician to clarify any questionable order.
• Works under Collaborative Practice Agreement (CPA)
• Participates as needed in clinical programs and/or functions as a clinical pharmacist.
• Assists in the training and orientation of new employees, students, and residents. Provides assistance, direction, and clinical supervision of the pharmacy technical staff.
• Documents and is accountable for all clinical pharmacy interventions.
• Performs other duties as assigned or as needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
• Participates in the organizational drug utilization review program to include:
a) Monitoring drugs, disease states, and clinical pathways and interacts with physicians to optimize drug therapy; writes consults in progress notes.
b) Recommends therapeutic alternatives to physicians to increase therapeutic efficiency and reduce cost.
c) Develops drug use criteria, clinical pathways, and other tools used to monitor drug therapy.
d) Makes presentations to the medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff as required by DUR program.
e) Document consults in designated patient chart or medical record.
• Acts as a drug information resource to medical staff, other professionals, patients, and their families. Participates in the educational needs of all customers listed previously. Education, counseling, and in-servicing are a large part of the position duties.
• Monitors all aspects of drug therapy, makes appropriate chart notations and interventions on the patients’ behalf.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. received from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
Experience
• Prior outpatient pharmacy experience preferred, but accepting new graduate applications as well
Certifications and Licenses
• Current Montana Pharmacist license obtained at hire
• Healthcare Provider CPR Certification required within 90 days of hire
• ACLS Certification within 1 year of hire as deemed appropriate based on job duties
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience relating to the above tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered. Employees that require a licensed or certification must be properly licensed/certified and the licensure/certification must be in good standing.
Billings Clinic is Montana’s largest health system serving Montana, Wyoming and the western Dakotas. A not-for-profit organization led by a physician CEO, the health system is governed by a board of community members, nurses and physicians. Billings Clinic includes an integrated multi-specialty group practice, tertiary care hospital and trauma center, based in Billings, Montana. Learn more atwww.billingsclinic.com/aboutus (https://www.billingsclinic.com/about-us/)
Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.