Location:The Sanctuary - Regional Cancer Center -8931 Colonial Center DriveFort Myers FL 33905
Department: Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/ to
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$53.36 - $72.03 / hour
SummaryRepresents the Pharmacy Department in a consultative and active role as the clinically oriented Pharmacist responsible for rational medication therapy. The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist participates in quality assurance activities, represents the pharmacy on hospital wide and unit specific committees and serves as a resource for other pharmacists and health care practitioners. They are also expected to assist (when necessary) in the preparation, dispensing, and monitoring of medications used throughout the facility and to sustain an environment for the safe, rational, effective, and efficient use of medications prescribed to patients of all age groups. Pharmacy clinical specialists are expected to assist the director / manager with the leadership/supervision of the pharmacy staff and pharmacy technicians. Precepts and serves as a role model for pharmacy learners. All job duties shall be performed in accordance with all applicable State and Federal laws, regulatory agency standards, professional practice standards, and policies and procedures of the health system/pharmacy department.
RequirementsEducational Requirements| Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| Doctorate | Pharmacy | Required |
Additional RequirementsPharm.D from College of Pharmacy Accredited by American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy or equivalent clinical experience (to be evaluated on individual basis).
Experience Requirements| Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| 2 Years | Clinical Pharmacy | Required |
Additional RequirementsCompletion of pharmacy residency program preferred.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements| Licenses | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| Pharmacist License | Required |
Consultant Pharmacist license required for specialists working in the Skilled Nursing Facility.
Certifications/Registration Requirements| Certificates/Registrations | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
Board certification in area of specialty or obtained within 18 months of employment required.
Other RequirementsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, data entry skills, analytical and advanced math skills required. Ability to cope with confrontation. Ability to assist in the supervision and education of staff pharmacists and technicians. Specialty expertise in the Clinical Pharmacy Specialist area of practice (currently Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics, Ambulatory Specialty Clinics or Skilled Nursing Facility Care).
US:FL:Fort Myers
