Provides oversight, strategic direction, and management of daily operations for the Drug Diversion Prevention, Detection, and Response Program; accountable for all aspects of drug diversion prevention, education, monitoring, investigating, and reporting at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; accountable for diversion prevention, education, monitoring, auditing, investigating and reporting for Roswell Park as directed.
Preferred qualifications:
The preferred candidate possesses the ability to find solutions to difficult human, technical, clinical, and/or administrative problems. Possesses the ability to form working relationships with internal contacts as necessary to effectively advise, consult, or counsel to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas or actions. Possesses the ability to achieve results and meet deadlines without explicit instructions. Has the understanding of and ability to establish/monitor techniques, policies, and procedures used by those who deliver care. Possess the ability to influence professionals irrespective of reporting relationship. Demonstrates commitment to values and principles of the Office of General Counsel (OGC), including sustained strong performance in the areas of leadership/teamwork and engagement/ownership.
Minimum qualifications:
1. Doctorate degree in Nursing, Pharmacy or in a healthcare-related field and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time clinical healthcare experience, DEA regulatory experience, or experience conducting drug diversion investigations, interviewing witnesses, and investigative report processing; or
2. Master’s degree in Nursing, Pharmacy or in a healthcare-related field and the equivalent of five (5) years of full-time clinical healthcare experience, DEA regulatory experience, or experience conducting drug diversion investigations, interviewing witnesses, and investigative report processing, or
3. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Pharmacy or in a healthcare-related field and the equivalent of six (6) years of full-time clinical healthcare experience, DEA regulatory experience, or experience conducting drug diversion investigations, interviewing witnesses, and investigative report processing; or
4. Any combination of education/experience/training that demonstrates the ability of the individual to perform director level duties and fulfill the responsibilities of the Director, Diversion Prevention.
About Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, America’s first cancer center founded in 1898, is a National Cancer Institute-designated National Comprehensive Cancer Center (NCCN) serving the greater Western New York area. The institution provides patient care to 133 inpatient beds and has 31,000+ patients under current active care with over 201,000 outpatient visits per year. Roswell Park is a well-known for the strengths of its clinical staff, translational research and multidisciplinary oncology teams.
Currently the Institution has an academic affiliation with The State University of New York at Buffalo. Approximately 60 percent of Roswell's 25-acre campus has undergone major renovation or has been newly built since 1998. A new Center for Genetics and Pharmacology opened in the spring of 2006 alongside the newly constructed New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences. In addition, a satellite infusion center located in Amherst, NY started accepting patients in the fall of 2006 and a new phase I unit opened in 2008.
Mission: To serve our patients and to support our health care professionals through providing the highest quality pharmaceutical car...e, education, and research.
Vision: To provide essential support for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to rank in the top 10 of the nation’s cancer centers.