Oncology Infusion Pharmacist (Oncology)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 100% onsite

Salary: $124,000–$159,800 per year

Company

hirify.global provides cancer research, oncology treatment, patient care, and medical education.

What you will do

• Prepare, compound, verify, and dispense pharmaceuticals, including sterile products, chemotherapy, biologics, controlled substances, and investigational medications.
• Evaluate medication orders for completeness and appropriateness and consult with providers and nurses to clarify orders.
• Optimize drug therapy by identifying, resolving, and preventing drug-related problems and adverse drug events.
• Perform medication and pharmacy quality-control activities, including compounding logs, refrigerator temperatures, hood cleaning, emergency-cart checks, and controlled-substance inventory.
• Review investigational protocols against medication orders and oversee pharmacy technicians and students as assigned.
• Support the training and orientation of newly hired pharmacists and technicians.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy, or completion of a PGY1 residency.
• Three years of hospital pharmacy, ambulatory care, or sterile compounding experience, or five years of retail pharmacy experience including two years in oncology.
• Current license to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
• Knowledge of pharmacy regulations, drug-information resources, medication safety, critical thinking, and quality-control practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with patients, providers, nurses, and cross-functional teams.
• Rotating shifts are required; weekend and evening shifts are not open.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment focused on compassionate patient care.
• Contribute to cancer research, treatment advances, public-health programs, and medical education.
• Collaborate with Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals and other clinical partners.
• Work includes routine direct exposure to chemotherapeutic, biologic, investigational, gene-therapy, infectious, flammable, and other potentially hazardous materials.