Job title: Pharmacist-Clinical
Company: Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Job description: SummaryPosition SummaryThe Research Pharmacist (RP) plays a key role in the management of medications provided and dispensed as part of an IRB approved research protocol within SRHS. The RP will work in coordination with the Director of Research and the System Director of Pharmacy to help ensure patients will receive study drug therapy in a timely, safe, and efficient manner. The RP is responsible for all drug related medication management, documentation, procurement, dispensing and education for provided medications as required by the study sponsor. Ensures compliance with all applicable SRHS Policies, governmental, and sponsor regulations, laws and policies related to the conduct of trials involving investigational or marketed drugs.Minimum RequirementsEducation
- B.S. Pharmacy or Pharm D Degree
Experience
- N/A
License/Registration/Certifications
- Current South Carolina Pharmacist License or the ability to attain
Preferred RequirementsPreferred Education
- PGY1 Residency
Preferred Experience
- One year hospital pharmacist experience
- One year experience in Investigational Drug Service activities
- Experience working with an IRB
Preferred License/Registration/Certifications
- N/A
Core Job ResponsibilitiesThe Research Pharmacist has the responsibility and accountability for daily functions of the Research Pharmacy Department and other duties as assigned.This includes but is not limited to the following:
- Prepares and dispenses investigational drugs and materials;
- Manages required record-keeping, shipping, ordering, and inventory activities;
- Ensures the accuracy and integrity of products prior to their delivery to trial subjects;
- Maintains responsibility for the management of the inventory for clinical investigational drug trials;
- Orders, replaces and returns study materials, as required;
- Provides drug information to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, as related to clinical investigational trial drugs;
- Works as a team member with the Clinical Research Department to facilitate study processes;
- Submits study feasibility reviews for the Protocol Review Committee (PRC);
- Monitors equipment for proper storage of provided study drugs
- Attends site visits (pre-site, initiation, closeout) throughout the study process;
- Available to meet with monitors/auditors;
- Assists the Pharmacy and Research Directors in special assignments and projects as assigned;
- Enforces study requirements, policies and procedures regarding the dispensing, delivery, and preparation of research pharmaceuticals in a safe manner;
- Ensures pharmacy documentation is accurate and meets study requirements;
- Initiates and maintains quality and process improvement projects;
- Participates in Performance Improvement Programs;
- Facilitates professional growth and development;
- Other duties as assigned
Additional Information Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through six hospital campuses: Spartanburg Medical Center, Spartanburg Medical Center â Mary Black Campus, Pelham Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center. SRHS also includes Ellen Sagar Nursing Center and Woodruff Manor. SRHS provides unparalleled cancer care through Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, with locations in Spartanburg, Greer, Union and Gaffney. The multidisciplinary Medical Group of the Carolinas has more than 600 physicians across Upstate South Carolina and western North Carolina. SRHS employs more than 9,000 associates and offers outpatient surgery centers and a Level I Trauma Center.Founded on Aug. 29, 1921, as Spartanburg General Hospital, Spartanburg Regional celebrates over 100 years of excellence.
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Location: Spartanburg, SC
Job date: Sun, 29 Dec 2024 04:14:24 GMT
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