The Division of Pharmacy at MD Anderson Cancer Center strives to be the industry leader in providing premier patient-centered care, based on excellence and innovation in patient care, services, research and education. We strive to ensure safe, effective and cost-conscious medication use and to work with our health care colleagues to promote optimal drug therapy outcomes through the development of integrated, quality programs.JOB SPECIFIC
COMPETENCIES
Protocol FacilitationServes as the Liaison between the Study Team, Protocol Sponsor, and the Operational (Dispensing) Pharmacy and coordinates the drug therapy from a Pharmacy standpoint.
Leads IDS and Divisional Initiatives for ResearchLeads and actively participates in Investigational Pharmacy Service initiatives involving education, clinical research, professional development, and performance improvement.
Functional Supervisory CapacityEffectively provides guidance and mentorship to the Specialty Technicians and the designated teams
Other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES
Analytical Thinking - Gather relevant information systematically; break down problems into simple components; make sound decisions.
Oral Communication - Express ideas clearly and concisely in groups and one-to-one conversations; create an environment with open channels of communication.
Written Communication - Convey information clearly and concisely through both formal and informal documents; adapt writing style to fit the audience.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy or Pharm.D. degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.
Preferred Education:Doctorate (Professional)
Certification:All of the following: Texas State Board of Pharmacy Pharmacist license within 90 days of job entry. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of job entry. American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS) certification within 90 days of job entry, if working in one of following departments:Pharmacy Inpatient (710348), Pharmacy ATC ACB (710355), Pharmacy-West Houston (710657) Pharmacy-The Woodlands (710480)
Preferred Certification:None
Experience: None
Preferred Experience:Five years of hospital pharmacy practice experience with experience with investigational pharmacy services.
Onsite Presence: Is Required
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