Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Oncology
Job Summary
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Nebraska Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Medical Oncology to join our nationally recognized program at the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. This position supports patients across the continuum of care with a focus on solid tumor malignancies.
Position Overview
The Ambulatory Care Pharmacist serves as an integral member of the Medical Oncology team providing comprehensive pharmaceutical care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role promotes continuity of care supporting complex oncology patients.
In this role the pharmacist serves as a clinical partner within a multidisciplinary care team helping optimize complex medication regimens monitor treatment response and toxicity and support safe transitions between inpatient and outpatient care. The work is highly collaborative and focused on patient education adherence and evidence-based decision-making in a high-acuity setting.
This opportunity is well suited for a pharmacist who thrives in complex clinical environments values collaboration and is interested in practicing at the top of their license while contributing to high-quality patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Inpatient / Acute Care Contributions
Participate in multidisciplinary rounding on Medical Oncology inpatient services
Optimize chemotherapy and supportive care medication therapy
Provide real-time clinical decision support to providers and care teams
Support safe medication use and contribute to protocol development and implementation
Ambulatory / Clinic-Based Contributions
Support Medical Oncology clinics through direct patient care therapy management and longitudinal follow-up
Manage in-basket messages treatment plans and therapy coordination
Provide patient education and counseling for complex oncology regimens
Facilitate transitions of care between care settings
Shared Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians APPs nursing and interdisciplinary teams
Lead and participate in quality improvement research and program development initiatives
Precept pharmacy students PGY1 and PGY2 residents
Contribute to the academic mission through teaching and scholarship
Why Nebraska Medicine
Strong alliance with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
Integrated academic partnership with UNMC
Fully integrated care model spanning inpatient ambulatory and infusion services
Strong culture of collaboration innovation and academic excellence
Tuition assistance and robust professional development support
This position is eligible for a signing bonus in addition to a competitive market-based salary commensurate with training and experience.
Shift Details
First shift position (Monday through Friday 8AM-4:30PM or 8:30AM-5PM) with intermittent weekend accountability
Full-Time (40 hours/week) Benefits Eligible
If you have questions about applying for thisAmbulatory Care Pharmacist
Medical Oncology role you can contact our TA Partner Breanna Hutchinson at.
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Duties:
Lead provision of patient-oriented pharmaceutical care services including creation and maintenance of pharmaceutical care plan cost-effective therapeutic drug monitoring drug utilization guideline development and drug use evaluation in assigned clinical teams. Provide training and educational support for development of clinical skills in professional staff. Responsible for dissemination of new knowledge utilization trends and outcomes information related to medication use/pharmaceutical care programs at the organization. Lead efforts to educate other disciplines regarding appropriate use of drug therapy.
Required Qualifications:
Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited Doctor of Pharmacy degree program OR possess a Bachelor or Master of pharmacy degree with 10 years of experience required.
Graduate of an American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) accredited postgraduate year one residency or an ASHP accredited postgraduate year two residency relevant to practice area OR have 4 years of pharmacist experience in the relevant area of practice OR have pharmacist experience within a Nebraska Medicine ambulatory care clinicrequired.
Demonstrate excellence in clinical areas as displayed by ability to consistently and completely meet and contribute to updating standards of practice required.
Maturity and leadership skills required.
Licensed in the state of Nebraska or jurisdiction in which pharmacy practice is conducted upon start or transfer required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as deemed appropriate and relevant to practice required must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications:
Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) certification as deemed appropriate and relevant to practice preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status sex age national origin disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and protected veterans status.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Nebraska Medicine is the most comprehensive health network in the region, with two major hospitals, more than 1,000 doctors and 40 clinics in the Omaha area.