Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Ambulatory Hematology

About This Role

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist will provide specialized pharmaceutical care to ambulatory hematology patients within the Department of Pharmacy Hematology/Oncology team at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, contributing to treatment plans, patient education, and clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Provide pharmaceutical care to ambulatory patients seen in the hematology clinics as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team
• Collaborate with providers on crafting and personalization of treatment plans for patients with lymphoma, myeloma, and benign hematology conditions
• Guide incorporation of new treatments in a standardized evidence-based fashion, including active involvement at tumor board discussions
• Coordinate care to promote outpatient delivery of treatments for lymphoma, myeloma, and benign hematology
• Collaborate with inpatient lymphoma, myeloma, benign hematology, and BMT and cellular therapy teams to provide patient centered care
• Provide independent visits with patients to educate on complex treatment regimens and provide supportive care
• Practice under a Collaborative Practice Agreement for nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea and participate in a related patient-reported outcome text messaging program
• Assure safe and evidence-based, cost-effective use of medications, as well as contribute to formulary review and maintenance
• Assist in the development of staff educational and training programs within the Pharmacy Department
• Participate in the didactic and experimental training of pharmacy students and residents as an adjunct faculty member

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree or equivalent
• Current license to practice pharmacy in the State of Michigan (including a Controlled Substance license), or eligibility to become licensed within 90 days of employment start date
• Certificate of completion from an oncology residency, fellowship, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Experience in clinical pharmacy practice

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Pharmacy degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Entry level with experience in clinical pharmacy practice

Nice to Have

• Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy

Benefits