A full-time Pharmacist opportunity is available to provide specialized oncology pharmacy support at a community hospital in Grand Junction, CO. This role combines clinical expertise and operational responsibilities to ensure optimal medication management and patient care in an oncology setting.
Location:
- Grand Valley Oncology, Grand Junction, CO
- In-person, onsite position
- Relocation to Grand Junction (81505) required prior to start
Position Details:
- Employment Type: Direct Hire, full-time
- Responsible for supporting oncology services with comprehensive pharmacy functions
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and verify medication orders for accuracy, appropriate dosing, and potential interactions
- Prepare, compound, and dispense medications via multiple routes (oral, IV, topical, enteral) according to established protocols and regulations
- Monitor patient therapy for safety and effectiveness, collaborating with healthcare providers on treatment adjustments
- Provide drug information and education to medical staff and patients
- Counsel patients regarding medication use, side effects, and adherence to therapy
- Supervise pharmacy technicians and staff, ensuring smooth pharmacy operations
- Maintain precise documentation and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
- Manage medication inventory; monitor for drug shortages and recalls
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical programs
- Serve as acting Pharmacy Director when assigned
- Verify integrity of all products prior to distribution and uphold USP standards
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy required; PharmD preferred
- Minimum of one year related pharmacy experience or equivalent
- Active, unrestricted Colorado Pharmacist license
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) required
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Free parking
- Education assistance programs
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
- Wellness programs
- Additional benefits available based on employment status
This direct hire role offers the opportunity to contribute to oncology patient care in a respected community hospital. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are open to relocating are encouraged to apply to make a meaningful impact in this specialized pharmacy position.
Compensation for this position ranges from $54.00 to $62.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement