Ambulatory Pharmacist Specialist, Oncology
Company: SSM Health
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: May 9, 2025
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint
Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job
Summary: Assumes an expanded pharmacist role by providing direct
patient care and may practice with approved privileges granted
through collaborative practice agreements with Medical Staff. The
role will be actively engaged in all complexities of patient
medication management, monitoring, and education, as needed.
Participates in the training and education of students, residents,
and physicians as applicable. Job Responsibilities and
Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Gathers necessary data to promote patient safety by ensuring
that each relevant medication is indicated, effective, safe, and
that the patient is adherent to therapy.
- Improves patient-specific drug therapy and therapeutic problems
by evaluating the appropriateness of drug therapy, assessing
effectiveness, and identifying potential interactions or adverse
effects.
- Assesses relevant patient-specific medical problems,
prioritizes medical problems based on urgency and severity, and
identifies preventive and health maintenance issues as needed. May
design a drug therapy plan for patient-specific problems and
independently implements the plan.
- Provides enhanced patient care through detailed counseling on
medications and disease states, adherence assessment, medication
cost analysis, review of immunization status, and communication
with patient's providers and pharmacy.
- Provides expert consultation with other health care
professionals in the development of drug-related treatment plans,
assessment of drug therapy, outcomes and identification and
resolution of drug-related problems.
- Identifies patient outcomes, correlates those outcomes to
clinical processes, identifies processes that yield best outcomes,
and assists in the implementation of those best practices.
- Participates in quality management programs to facilitate
continuous process improvement initiatives and quality improvement
projects.
- Precept pharmacy students and residents, as applicable.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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EDUCATION
- Pharmacy degree (Pharm.D; Bachelor of Pharmacy) from an
accredited school of pharmacy
EXPERIENCE
- Two years experience or completion of PGY1 residency PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive
foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near
(20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and
distinguish colors.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and
gripping.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Rare climbing. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR
CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life
Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of
employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required
dependent on department.
State of Work Location: Illinois
Pharmacist, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And
Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)
Or
Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS)
Or
Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy
Certification Board (SPCB)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Pharmacist - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
-
- And -
- Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy
Certification Board (SPCB) -
State of Work Location: Oklahoma -
- Pharmacist - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy -
- And -
- Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy
Certification Board (SPCB) -
State of Work Location: Wisconsin -
- Pharmacist - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional
Services -
- And -
- Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist (BCACP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacist (BCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Critical Care Pharmacist (BCCCP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (BCGP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist (BCNP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist (BCNSP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) - Board of Pharmacy
Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pediatric Pharmacy Specialist (BCPPS) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist (BCPP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Sterile Compounding Pharmacist (BCSCP) - Board
of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Board Certified Transplant Pharmacist (BCTXP) - Board of
Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) -
- Or -
- Certified Specialty Pharmacist (CSP) - Specialty Pharmacy
Certification Board (SPCB) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of
America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3901000037 Pharmacy
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: SSM Health values our
exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package
to fit their needs.
- Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week
of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through
DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to
their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. SSM Health is an
equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status
, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click
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