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Lead Oncology Pharmacist – Inpatient & Infusion Services (Rotating Shifts)
Location: Harrisburg, PA 17109 (On-site Lower Paxton Twp)
Schedule: Rotating Day & Evening Shifts (Including rotating weekends and holidays)
New Hire Starting Base Pay: $71.17 – $80.07 per hour (Starting pay based on experience, with clear advancement pathways as you build specialized expertise.)
Future Earning Potential: Established employees have the opportunity to earn progressive pay increases up to $106.77 per hour over time through performance, tenure, and continuous learning.
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct-Hire (Permanent placement on company payroll with immediate full benefits; not a temporary job)
How You'll Make an Impact
- Oncology & Infusion Oversight: Manage centralized and decentralized oncology medication systems, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-conscious infusion pharmacotherapy.
- Clinical Coaching & Mentorship: Oversee daily pharmacy operations, guide workflow standardization, and mentor pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, students, and residents.
- Multidisciplinary Consultation: Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize complex oncology patient care and deliver accurate drug information.
- Quality Improvement & Compliance: Lead quality improvement and cost-reduction initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and support Executive Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee decisions.
- Inventory & Operational Management: Oversee drug procurement, mitigate medication shortages and recalls, assist with budget variances, and troubleshoot billing/claims issues.
What We’re Looking For – Minimum Job Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of post-licensure health-system/hospital pharmacy experience required; oncology and infusion experience strongly preferred.
- Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Pharmacy (PharmD or BS Pharmacy).
- Technical Skills: Advanced clinical pharmacy knowledge, EMR and pharmacy dispensing systems expertise, inventory procurement tracking, and complex billing oversight.
- Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive expertise in oncology pharmacotherapy, USP sterile compounding guidelines, regulatory compliance standards, and health-system operations.
- Soft Skills: Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities, strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and strong organizational problem-solving skills.
- Licensure & Clearances: Current Pharmacist licensure in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (PA).
What We Offer
- Predictable Work-Life Balance: Structured rotating schedule with sign-on bonus eligibility for qualified hires.
- Competitive Compensation & Growth: Starting pay based on experience, with clear advancement pathways in clinical leadership and health-system pharmacy administration.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
- Generous Retirement Match: Retirement savings with up to an 8% employer match contribution.
- Education Investment: Up to $6,000/year in tuition assistance plus tuition discounts at 30 partner schools.