Oncology Infusion Clinical Pharmacist - Full-Time - Days

We're hiring for Clinical Pharmacist - Mercy Springfield Monday-Friday day shift with rotating weekends. Will work primarily in the Oncology Infusion center but will also work at the main campus. Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Clinical Pharmacist to join our hospital team. This role works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based medication therapy for our patients. The Clinical Pharmacist serves as a vital drug information resource and contributes to optimal patient outcomes through collaborative care and clinical expertise.

This position performs duties in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Review patient records to assess appropriateness of medication therapy

• Evaluate patient conditions to ensure comprehensive treatment

• Develop medication plans that minimize adverse effects

• Consult with prescribers, nurses, and patients regarding medications and dosing

• Advise on proper drug administration and monitor treatment outcomes

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care

• Maintain accurate documentation of medication plans and patient progress

• Routinely consult with medical staff regarding drug orders, side effects, and formulary considerations

• Stay informed on hospital and departmental policies and procedures

• Maintain professional relationships with medical and nursing staff

• Attend relevant conferences and maintain licensure requirements

• Serve as a clinical resource for care center staff with subspecialty expertise

• Practice Medication Therapy Services including patient assessment and therapy recommendations

• Participate in committees and department initiatives as requested

• Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensing, and accreditation standards

• Contribute to drug utilization evaluations and adverse drug reaction reporting

• Support education of pharmacy students and residents

Mandatory Responsibilities:

• Complete expiration date checks and inspections

• Perform pharmacy and unit floor stock checks

• Fulfill mandatory fire/safety training and continuing education requirements

Technology Proficiency:

• Verify orders and document clinically using Epic or similar systems

• Utilize drug information software (e.g., Micromedex)

• Operate pharmacy automation systems (e.g., Omnicell, McKesson, ScriptPro, Baxa)

Professionalism & Service Standards:

• Demonstrate Mercy Signature Service communication skills

• Exhibit professionalism and courteous behavior with coworkers and patients

• Maintain proper hygiene, PPE use, and dress code compliance

• Work efficiently under time constraints and meet hourly deadlines

Qualifications:

Education:

• Minimum: Bachelor of Science (BS) or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from an accredited school of pharmacy

Licensure:

• Current pharmacist license in the state of practice

Other Requirements:

• Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

• PGY-1 residency

• Two or more years of clinical pharmacy experience

• Board certification (e.g., BCPS)

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