Pharmacist III Supervisor - Cancer Institute Pharmacy

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Closing Date : 12 / 08 / 2025

Type of Position :

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type : Regular

Work Shift :

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available :

No

Institution Name :

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only) :

• Health : Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement : Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

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Department :

ICE | PTSL Cancer Institute OP

Department's Website :

Summary of Job Duties :

The Pharmacist III performs all duties of the Pharmacist I and Pharmacist II, including ensuring safe, accurate and appropriate use of medications, by evaluating prescribers' orders for dosing, allergies, and contraindication, helping oversee and direct the work of supportive pharmacy personnel, and preparing and dispensing medications, including oral and injectable medications and hazardous drugs (including chemotherapy). All Pharmacists are responsible for prioritizing the work in a way that best meets the needs of patients, the pharmacy, and other stakeholders and customers. They will answer pharmacy -related questions for patients, other health professionals and the public. They will report adverse drug events and medication safety events and will document interventions in the medical record. They will recommend appropriate and cost-effective drug therapy options and provide medication counseling to patients and their families. They promote and participate in the defined missions of the service line and the strategic goals of the health system.

In addition, the Pharmacist III takes on additional responsibility and shows initiative beyond the minimum expectations of a Pharmacist I or II. They will have direct reports, and will serve in a supervisory role (i.e., online supervisor, or team leader with direct reports). They will assist in performing personnel functions for their direct reports, including hiring, onboarding, competency assessment, and discipline. They will perform or otherwise ensure proper training of their direct reports, both initially and on an ongoing basis. They will work closely with the Director to ensure that the goals of the team are met . They will have excellent knowledge of the department's operations and distribution, will always maintain professionalism and courtesy, and will serve as an example and resource for others in the department. The internal and external customers for this position include personnel from nursing, transport, Campus Operations, Environmental Services, Human Resources, physicians, students, residents, patients, family members and caregivers.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Additional Information :

Responsibilities :

Salary Information :

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply :

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents :

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Recruitment Contact Information :

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements :

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and / or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity :

N / A

Frequent Physical Activity :

Feeling, Grasping, Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity :

Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Stooping

Benefits Eligible : Yes