Oncology & Specialty Infusion Manager - (2300035A)
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy and the Vice President & Chief Pharmacy Officer, the Oncology and Specialty Infusions Manager at Children's National Hospital is responsible for leading the team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and supervisors that work in the Oncology and Specialty Infusions Pharmacy area. This individual assumes primary responsibility and accountability for providing safe, effective, and timely medication verification, preparation, and delivery in a consistent and reliable manner. This manager is responsible for operational implementation, personnel management, and quality oversight of the chemotherapy and specialty infusion dispensing activities. The Oncology and Specialty Infusions Manager is also accountable for appropriately utilizing financial and human resources. The Oncology and Specialty Infusions Manager will actively monitor and, when appropriate, implement improvements in operational efficiency, quality control, and financial performance. In short, this manager sets the standard of excellence for oncology and infusion pharmacy services and designs pharmacy operations to collaboratively, safely, and effectively support patient-centered care and clinical pharmacy programs at Children's National Hospital and within the Center for Cancers and Blood Disorders.
The Oncology and Specialty Infusions Manager at Children's National Hospital reports to the Director of Pharmacy Operations and Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer. The Oncology and Specialty Infusions Manager works closely with various Pharmacy Operations Supervisors and the Managers of Informatics, Clinical, and Compliance Pharmacy Services to advance pharmacy practice and patient care services throughout the institution. This manager will directly oversee the Oncology Pharmacy Operations Supervisor and work with other Division of Pharmacy Services Leadership to develop goals for the department and facilitate accomplishing these goals.
The position provides oversite to Oncology and Specialty Infusions personnel as governed separately in Maryland, D.C., and Virginia. Ensures compliance with the rules of Joint Commission, Department of Health, CMS, and FDA across the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia jurisdictions.
Minimum Education
B.S. *Higher education degree(s) establishing a strong foundation in immunology, basic sciences, and/or Oncology Pharmacy
Practice required within 1 year of position start. (Required)
M.S. (Preferred)
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) RPh also considered (Preferred)
Minimum Work Experience
3 years * Prior outpatient and/or ambulatory care Pharmacy experience is preferred.
Required Skills/Knowledge
Expertise in professional pharmacy practice
Experience in oversight of Infusion Services both impatient and outpatient
Strong knowledge of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency requirements
Demonstrated leadership and management skills
Project Management experience
Interdepartmental, interdisciplinary, and interpersonal communication skills
Experience with production and delivery of Pharmacy Education in various scales and settings
Required Licenses and Certifications
Pharmacist Licensure in the District of Columbia required. MD and VA licenses must be obtained within 6 months of position start and maintained throughout.
180 Days (Required) Board Certification (BCPS, BCPPS, BCOP) Board Certification in Pediatric and/or Oncology Pharmacy Practice 1 Year (Required) And
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) 180 Days (Required) And
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 180 Days (Required)
Functional Accountabilities
Organizational Performance
Financial
Organizational Accountabilities
Organizational Accountabilities (Staff)
Teamwork/Communication
Performance Improvement/Problem-solving
Cost Management/Financial Responsibility
Safety
: District of Columbia-WASHINGTON
:
Sheikh Zayed Campus
111 Michigan Avenue
Washington 20010
: Management
: Patient Services
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Shift: Variable
Work Schedule: VAR
: Nov 7, 2023, 6:54:22 PM
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