On Call Pharmacist

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

As one of the largest Clinical Research Organizations in the world, we have four Early Phase Clinical Research Units in the UK and US.

We are currently seeking a On Call Pharmacist to provide an information service and knowledge base on the pharmaceutical aspects of clinical trials in clinical research. In addition, the Clinical Pharmacist will be accountable for the development and/or maintenance of facilities and processes to ensure preparation and dispensing of investigational compounds is performed to the appropriate standards.

This is a part-time, office-based position in Daytona Beach, FL. #LI-Onsite

If you join us, you will work with some of the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies in a vital stage of clinical development: establishing the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of a new drug.

Many Technicians are drawn to their profession because of its direct impact on patient care. If this is your case, you will not miss that working in Phase 1 trials. Whilst allowing you to have a close face-to-face relationship with participants, and as you continue to practice your clinical skills and knowledge, youll be involved with the latest medical technologies and treatments, witnessing their development firsthand. When the drug you worked with gets approved, you know youll touch many patients lives around the world.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will utilize your skills, knowledge, and expertise to provide a high standard of care and support in a clinical setting.

Other key responsibilities:

• Liaise with Sponsors regarding the pharmacy/dispensing capabilities.
• Assists in the creation and review of study protocols, pharmacy manuals, master batch records, or preparation logs as applicable.
• Interact with regulatory bodies as are relevant to the pharmacy department.
• May assume responsibility as technical advisor to the clinical teams and other departments within Clinical Pharmacology.
• Assist in ensuring the pharmacy facilities and processes are compliant with most recent regulations/guidelines.
• Maintain and further develop processes relevant to the pharmacy.
• May perform pharmacy feasibility review of new proposals.
• Oversee and direct the development/implementation of standard processes to ensure good dispensing practices are maintained.
• Maintain pharmacy related equipment
• Understands and executes GxP's (ex. GMP, GCP, etc.).
• Perform routine preparations.
• May assist operations and client managers with Sponsor visits and interactions as appropriate.
• Ensure safe working practices/environment is employed and maintained.
• Recommend changes as necessary and justify them in accordance with company policy.
• Ensure that SOPs germane to the pharmacy area are accurate and up to date.
• All other duties as needed or assigned.

YOU NEED TO BRING...

• Registered Pharmacist/Pharm D in applicable state.
• Appropriate certification in required specialty, for example Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist.
• Must have an excellent command of the English language, both oral and written.
• 2 years of pharmacy experience.
• Understands and executes GxP's (ex. GMP, GCP, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of computer programs (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

The important thing for us is you are comfortable working in an environment that is:

• Fast paced: where no deviations from the study protocol are allowed, and not meeting a timeline for even few minutes will create a quality issue.
• Changing priorities constantly asking you to prioritize and adapt on the spot.
• Teamwork and people skills are essential for the study to run smoothly.
• Technology based. We collect our data directly into an electronic environment.

What do you get?

Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD (multiple insurance carriers)
• 401(K)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee recognition awards
• Multiple ERG's (employee resource groups)

US Pay Range:$50/hour - $55/hour USD

Application deadline is September 27, 2024

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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