Oncology Pharmacist

Under the direction of the Director for MSTI Research with matrix reporting to the Director of MSTI Pharmacy, the research pharmacist is responsible for providing investigational drug information and assisting licensed providers to ensure optimal drug therapy for patients. This individual will be responsible for dispensing medication to patients in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and standards of practice.  This individual will mix IVs, compounds, and omicells, as well as dispense medicines and preparations in accordance with pharmacy law and accepted standards of practice. You will support St. Luke’s team of providers, clinical research staff, and nurses, as well as educate patients to provide top-notch patient care

Review appropriateness of prescribed medication therapy. Provide medication information and consultation to patients, nurses, and medical staff. Interpret prescriptions, compound, and dispense medications. Supervise and authorize the work of technicians, externs, interns, and support staff. Prepare and maintain all necessary records on medication therapy, prescriptions, patient charges, medical records, and inventory. Perform cognitive clinical pharmacy services and document findings and actions in accordance with standards of the medical center. May assist in the training of technicians, externs, interns, residents, and other department staff. Serve as a role model and mentor to technicians, students, residents, and new practitioners. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Criteria 

• Valid Pharmacist License in state of practice (Idaho)
• Valid Idaho Pharmacist Controlled Substance Registration

If you’re looking for a place where you can grow in your personal life, in your career, and in your community, St. Luke’s may be just the place for you.

A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke’s Health System. We are the state’s largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our employees are dedicated to impacting the lives of those in our community while pursuing a life- changing career at St. Luke’s. Our staff is the reason for our outstanding reputation as both a quality employer and superior healthcare organization. We’re proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue in the same tradition of excellence.

With multiple locations in the beautiful southern and central Idaho, our mild, four season climate means you can play outdoors year-round. Whether you prefer leisurely walks along the river or heart-pounding climbs up a sheer cliff- there is always something to do after work. An exciting mix of urban and outdoor life defines Idaho’s culture, you can ski in the morning and watch a college sporting event at night. It is a great state to raise a family and forge lasting relationships. The cost of living is low, and quality of life is high.

Our employees enjoy many benefits, some of the most popular are tuition reimbursement, hospital retirement contributions, and hospital-supported on-going training and education.

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*St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.