Clinical Research Pharmacist (PRN - per diem)
About The Position
Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, SC, TX, VA, and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow. The Research Pharmacist is responsible for preparing and dispensing study drug, providing drug-related information to subjects and staff, and supervising the activities of pharmacy support staff, in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA, USP 797, USP 800, state Boards of Pharmacy, and company SOPs.
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) or Registered Pharmacist (RPh) degree and 2+ years’ pharmacy experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- An active, unrestrictive license as a pharmacist in Puerto Rico is required.
- Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is required.
- Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently;
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers, and external customers.
- Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
- Must be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic.
- Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions.
- Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Integration of investigational medication use, pharmacy workflow, subject medication safety activities and regulatory standards.
- Managing, coordinating, and advising site staff on drug distribution services for investigational medications.
- Prepares, labels (if required) and dispenses investigational medications, and provides drug-related information and education for subjects and site staff.
- Dispenses controlled substances as part of a research study. Maintains appropriate inventory records, documentation of receipt and ensures proper storage conditions.
- Identify needs for additional resources, or redeploying resources in new ways to meet needs.
- May supervise the activities of the pharmacy staff.
- Ensures safety and care for all research subjects as it relates to investigational medication preparation and dispensing.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
