What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist position at American Recruiters?
Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Greater Atlanta Area
- Looking for a role where your clinical expertise translates into real influence over patient outcomes? This is that opportunity.
- Our client, a well-regarded, community-rooted health system in the Greater Atlanta area, is growing its Oncology/Infusion pharmacy team and is looking for an Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to help lead that growth.
- This goes beyond a standard clinical role. It's a chance to help shape treatment protocols, deepen collaboration across disciplines, and build out oncology pharmacy services in a market that continues to expand.
- You'll work closely with physicians, nurses, and fellow pharmacists in a culture built around mutual reliance and a shared commitment to excellence.
The Opportunity
- This is a rare daytime schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with no nights, weekends, or rotating call. It suits a PharmD who wants substantive oncology-focused clinical practice alongside genuine work-life balance.
- You'll serve as the clinical pharmacy resource for a busy outpatient infusion center caring for oncology and non-oncology patients, resolving complex medication issues and helping shape evidence-based treatment protocols alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Consistent Monday–Friday daytime hours, with no weekend or holiday rotation
- Room to practice at the top of your license within a focused oncology/infusion specialty
- A supportive, team-oriented culture invested in your long-term professional growth
- Regular opportunities to precept and mentor pharmacy residents and students
- A voice in formulary decisions, protocols, and medication safety for the infusion service
Required Experience
- Clinical pharmacy experience in an oncology setting
- Experience precepting residents or students, serving on a Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, or leading medication-safety initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree
- Completion of a PGY1 pharmacy residency (will consider candidates with strong clinical experience of 5 plus years in oncology/infusion specialized pharmacy)
- Active pharmacist licensure in Georgia, or eligibility for licensure
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and resolve medication-related issues through order review, profile review, and close collaboration with the infusion care team
- Recommend safe, evidence-based, cost-conscious pharmacotherapy for oncology and non-oncology infusion patients
- Oversee safe handling and preparation of hazardous drugs, including chemotherapy
- Partner with the Medication Safety team to detect, mitigate, and prevent adverse drug events
- Develop and maintain evidence-based treatment pathways, clinical protocols, and order sets
- Respond to drug information requests and provide medication education to patients, families, and providers
- Support transitions of care for infusion patients
- Serve as a preceptor for the pharmacy residency program and pharmacy students, helping train the next generation of clinical pharmacists
- Lead formulary assessment for infusion therapies and contribute to P&T and medication-safety initiatives
- Represent the pharmacy department during regulatory surveys and support ongoing compliance with medication-management standards
Apply for Consideration
Apply now and reach out to Ina Phillip, the trusted advisor managing this exciting search! iphillip@ariteam.com | 770-433-2220 calls/texts