Research Pharmacist
Company: Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Location: Goodyear
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description
Research Pharmacist
Cancer care is all we do
Hope in healing
Cancer Treatment Centers of America - (CTCA), part of City of Hope,
takes a unique and integrative approach to cancer care. Our
patient-centered care model is founded on a commitment to
personalized medicine, tailoring a combination of treatments to the
needs of each individual patient. At the same time, we support
patients' quality of life by offering therapies designed to help
them manage the side effects of treatment, addressing their
physical, spiritual and emotional needs, so they are better able to
stay on their treatment regimens and get back to life. At the core
of our whole-person approach is what we call the Mother Standard -
of care, so named because it requires that we treat our patients,
and one another, like we would want our loved ones to be treated.
This innovative approach has earned our hospitals a Best Place to
Work distinction and numerous accreditations. Each of us has a
stake in the successful outcomes of every patient we treat.
Job Description:
Prepares, compounds, and dispenses investigational drugs provided
by the clinical trial sponsor for research studies as well as
manages required record-keeping, shipping, ordering, and inventory
activities. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of products prior to
their delivery to trial subjects. Ensures compliance with all
applicable CTCA policies, governmental, and sponsor regulations,
laws and policies related to the conduct of trials involving
investigational or marketed drugs. Maintains records as required by
FDA regulations and legal requirements for investigational drug
services.
Creates SWIs and drug preparation worksheets for the handling of
investigational drugs. Creates order sets for each research study
in SCM. Reviews all protocols and ensures that all pharmacy staff
are trained as it relates to the use of the investigational
products or study treatments. Reads, interprets, and processes
orders for investigational drugs. Clarifies orders with prescribers
as needed. Accurately dispenses medications and prepares sterile
products, following proper aseptic and cytotoxic technique.
Oversees the work performed by pharmacy technicians preparing
investigational products to ensure that performance standards are
maintained and that work is accurate and in accordance with the
clinical trial protocol as well as state, federal and
organizational regulations.
Serves as a resource to the CTCA research department and
investigators in strict adherence to industry sponsored trials and
in the development of investigator-initiated studies. Regularly
conducts blinded and unblinded monitoring visits with clinical
trial sponsors including site selection, site initiation, interim
and closeout visits and is responsible for all required
investigational drug responsibilities related to a monitoring
visit. Assists data management with investigational drug related
query resolution. Conducts concomitant medication reviews for all
clinical trial patients prior to treatment and throughout the trial
with an investigational drug either in person or via medical chart
review to avoid drug-drug interactions and protocol deviations and
to ensure patient safety. Also attends Site Initiation Visits and
sponsor monitor visits; provides patient medication education and
is a resource to the investigator and study team.
Experience Required:
Preferred Experience:
We win together
Each CTCA employee is a Stakeholder, driven to make a true
difference and help win the fight against cancer. Each day is a
challenge, but this unique experience comes with rewards that you
may never have thought possible. To ensure each team member brings
his or her best self, we offer exceptional support and immersive
training to encourage your personal and professional growth. If
you're ready to be part of something bigger and work with a
passionate, dynamic group of care professionals, we invite you to
join us.
Visit: Jobs.cancercenter.com to begin your journey.
Keywords: Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Goodyear , Research Pharmacist, Healthcare , Goodyear, Arizona
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