Investigational Pharmacist Id-2905

The UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE PHARMACY DEPARTMENT is seeking a highly-motivated INVESTIGATIONAL PHARMACIST - INVESTIGATIONAL DRUG SERVICES (IDS)!


WORK SCHEDULE


POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Provide clinical pharmacy services to investigators in support of investigational drug studies


PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the preparation and review of drug study protocols as needed for the daily implementation of the studies through the IDS.
  • Perform and oversee the maintenance of accurate investigational drug records (this includes documentation of ordering and receipt of drug, drug inventory maintenance, packaging or pre-packaging responsibilities).
  • Assist in arranging for study participants to receive study medication per protocol, as inpatients and in the ambulatory setting.
  • Utilize the system of Continuous Quality Improvement to measure the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care activities (e.g., Audits of records for accuracy, etc.). Participate in audits and quality inspections.
  • Participate in protocol development and exploratory projects which would directly contribute to improved patient care. Counsel patients on medications for use at home.


Strong candidates will be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and study protocols. Ability to effectively use computerization i.e., EPIC Hyperspace, Willow Ambulatory, Microsoft productivity applications, Micromedex, and other drug information databases including primary literature searches is desired. Must have knowledge of sterile compounding practices (USP 797), hazardous drug handling (USP 800), and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).


REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Two years of experience in pharmacy practice. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists accredited residency training program may substitute month-for-month for the experience.


LEGAL REQUIREMENT

State of Washington Pharmacist License.


CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen.


Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team, and join our mission to make life

healthier for everyone in our community.

 

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