Provides advanced medication management for oncology and hematology patients in inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth settings. Oversees chemotherapy and biologic therapy planning, monitoring, and toxicity management. Offers pharmacokinetic consultations, educates patients and healthcare staff, supports research and residency training, ensures formulary compliance, and serves as a liaison between pharmacy, nursing, and oncology teams to optimize cancer care.
VA Careers - Pharmacy: https://youtube.com/embed/Fn_ickNBEws Provides comprehensive medication therapy management for oncology and hematology patients Reviews, verifies, and adjusts chemotherapy and biologic regimens for indication, dose, and toxicity Monitors therapeutic response, adverse effects, drug interactions, and organ function Counsels patients and families on chemotherapy, biologics, and side-effect management Manages infusion-related and hypersensitivity reactions in clinic settings Provides pharmacokinetic consultations and therapeutic drug monitoring Assists in supportive care management including pain, nausea, hypercalcemia, and infection Conducts telehealth assessments and manages treatment remotely Evaluates and approves non-formulary and restricted medication requests Provides drug information and recommendations to multidisciplinary care teams Coordinates with oncology, hematology, and infusion services to optimize therapy Precepts and trains pharmacy residents, students, and new staff Educates nursing, pharmacy, and physician staff on chemotherapy and cancer pharmacotherapy Designs, supervises, and supports post-doctoral oncology residency training Participates in and publishes oncology-related clinical research and case studies Reviews oncology order sets and formulary content for accuracy and policy compliance Prepares drug utilization evaluations and quality assurance reports Serves as liaison between oncology pharmacy and hospital departments Represents Pharmacy Service in institutional committees and initiatives Maintains licensure, certifications, and continuing education Ensures adherence to safety procedures and proper use of protective equipment Complies with patient privacy, computer security, and documentation standards Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Telework: Ad-hoc only, available in accordance with agency policies Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 51669-F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
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