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ONCOLOGY CLINICAL PHARMACY SPECIALIST: Pharmacy

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

ONCOLOGY CLINICAL PHARMACY SPECIALIST

 

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center – Queens, NY

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a renowned community-based hospital and Level 1 Trauma Center in Queens, NY, is seeking an Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for a full-time, day-shift position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical pharmacy services for inpatient and outpatient hematology/oncology medication management.
  • Manage adult patients receiving ambulatory chemotherapy and oncology-related admissions.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
  • Evaluate drug therapy for appropriate use, effectiveness, and adverse drug events (ADEs), intervening as necessary.
  • Monitor pharmacokinetics for targeted drugs and assist in ADE prevention and reporting.
  • Ensure timely medication access, assist with insurance authorizations, and connect patients to financial assistance programs.
  • Educate Oncology team members, residents, and students on oncology pharmacotherapy.
  • Serve as a liaison between pharmacy, nursing, and medical staff to improve drug-related policies and guidelines.
  • Develop chemotherapy-related treatment plans, order sets, and drug monographs for safe and cost-effective use.
  • Support Joint Commission survey preparation and participate in hospital committees.
  • Contribute to investigational drug services for oncology research studies.

Tagged as: oncology, pharmacy

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited institution. Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) required; BCPS preferred. PGY1 residency + 3-6 years of oncology experience OR PGY2 Oncology residency + 2+ years of clinical experience preferred. New York State Pharmacist License or eligibility to sit for the exam.
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