CLINICAL PHARMACIST SPECIALIST, ONCOLOGY PHARMACIST (FT; 40hrs/wk) – Fox Chase Cancer Center @ Temple University Hospital

CLINICAL PHARMACIST SPECIALIST, ONCOLOGY PHARMACIST (FT; 40hrs/wk) – Fox Chase Cancer Center @ Temple University Hospital – (253169)

Description

The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist Oncology delivers comprehensive pharmaceutical care to cancer patients across all treatment phases – including diagnosis, therapy selection, symptom management, and supportive care. As a vital member of the Oncology and Infusion Center teams, the specialist drives clinical, operational, and educational efforts to improve patient outcomes, safety, and quality of life. This role is a key resource for complex oncology drug therapy, formulary decisions, and guideline development, and provides training to pharmacy learners and healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include: serving as the primary oncology pharmacist liaison in infusion centers and clinics; delivering direct patient education and care; leading/supporting Epic Beacon builds (research and non-research) to ensure safe, efficient workflows; managing oncology formulary processes, including evaluation of new medications and strategies to optimize safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness; developing oncology-specific guidelines, policies, and protocols; and collaborating across the enterprise to standardize oncology practices. Participates on Oncology and Infusion Center Committees. Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) certification required within 2 years of hire.

Education

Doctorate Degree : PharmD (Required)

Other : PGY2 Pharmacy Residency in Oncology (Required)

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Licenses and Certifications

RPH-LIC – PA Pharmacist License (Required)

BCOP – Board Cert Oncology Pharmacist (Required)

Experience

5 Years experience working in Pharmacy Oncology/Hematology or PGY2 Residency (Required)

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University’s bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.

Primary Location

: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia

Job

: Pharmacy

Schedule

: Full-time

Shift

: Day Job

Employee Status

: Regular

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