Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-Oncology
About The Position
Southcoast Health is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to support Oncology Pharmacy Services across its Fall River and Fairhaven Oncology Center sites. Under the direction of the Director, Pharmacy Services, the specialist plans, organizes, monitors, and carries out work to optimize clinical outcomes, promote safe and cost-effective cancer treatment, and improve patient care across Southcoast Health System. The role provides functional and technical expertise in oncology pharmacotherapy, treatment-plan development and validation, chemotherapy safety standards, clinical research protocols, smart pump integration, and oncology regulatory requirements. Work includes developing, implementing, and maintaining Epic Beacon treatment plans, oncology medication-use processes, smart infusion pump medication libraries, oncology clinical research support, investigational drug services, clinical trial oversight activities, and staff education initiatives. This is a 40-hour-per-week day-shift position, generally 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with variable hours, and includes an on-call rotation on weeknights, weekends, and holidays. The position is based in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, and requires work at both the Fall River and Fairhaven Oncology Center sites. Compensation is based on experience, with a stated pay range of $59.13 to $74.19 per hour.
Requirements
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree.
- Current valid state pharmacy license.
- Massachusetts Pharmacist License.
- PGY1 residency or similar.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or qualify for an exemption for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement after hire.
Nice To Haves
- PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency.
- Minimum three years of oncology pharmacy experience.
- Experience with Epic Beacon treatment plans, oncology informatics, clinical trials, and investigational drug services.
- Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP).
- Epic Beacon certification.
- SOCRA or ACRP certification.
- ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, monitor, and carry out duties supporting Oncology Pharmacy Services to optimize clinical outcomes, promote safe and cost-effective cancer treatment, and improve patient care across Southcoast Health System.
- Develop, implement, and maintain Epic Beacon treatment plans.
- Develop, implement, and maintain oncology medication-use processes and smart infusion pump medication libraries.
- Support oncology clinical research and investigational drug services.
- Oversee clinical trial activities and provide staff education.
- Provide functional and technical expertise in oncology pharmacotherapy, treatment-plan development and validation, chemotherapy safety standards, clinical research protocols, smart pump integration, and oncology regulatory requirements.
- Participate in an on-call rotation on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.
- Work at both the Fall River and Fairhaven Oncology Center sites.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Generous Earned Time Off Package.
- Employee Wellbeing Program.
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance and Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.
- Available to regular-status employees scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
