Pharmacist Oncology

at  Steward Health Care

Pharmacist - Oncology/Hematology
The Oncology Infusion Pharmacist (OIP) is responsible for overseeing all chemotherapy/hematology medication procurement, storage and preparation for our infusion center.

• Enforces policies and procedures for safe, appropriate, and cost-effective chemotherapy/medication use.
• Manages oncology pharmacy staff in admixture production, verifying chemotherapy regimens, order validation, drug preparation, and labeling.
• Reviews and advises on physicians’ medication orders for completeness and appropriateness, consulting with physicians and nurses as needed.
• Develops medication protocols, order sets, performs medication utilization reviews, and PI projects to optimize drug therapy.
• Assists in selecting appropriate evidence-based prophylaxis, chemotherapeutic, and supportive care regimens, and collaborates with healthcare professionals to evaluate drug effectiveness.
  Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Doctorof Pharmacy from an accredited college of pharmacy.
  Experience: Minimum one to three years experience in a hospital setting preferred.
  Certification/Licensure: Current MA Pharmacy license required.
  Founded by the Dominican Sisters of the Presentation in 1906, Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts, is a full-service, acute care Catholic hospital with 211 beds and satellites in Fall River, Attleboro, Swansea, and Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The hospital provides nationally recognized patient- and family-centered inpatient and outpatient clinical services to patients from surrounding Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities.
  In addition to comprehensive diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency services, specialty services include our Joint Commission-certified Center for Orthopedic Excellence; Saint Anne’s Hospital Regional Cancer Center in Fall River and Dartmouth; the Center for Pain Management; multi-disciplinary Spine Center; and inpatient geriatric psychiatry services. Saint Anne’s is one of just 15 U.S. hospitals to earn Straight A’s for hospital safety since the program’s inception - 2012-2023.
  Location: North · 0201.54100 SAH Pharmacy
  Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, Monday - Friday 8 - 4:30, alternating every 3rd weekend and holiday