Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center•Fort Bridger, WY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and play a vital role in advancing safe, effective, and personalized medication therapy for patients. As a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, you will be a trusted clinical partner, working closely with an interdisciplinary care team to optimize outcomes for patients navigating complex treatments. This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise in oncology pharmacy, contribute to innovative care practices, and make a meaningful impact every day. The starting annual salary for this position is $138,234 and there will also be an additional geographic differential of $6,007. This can also include a full comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy degree; or Master’s degree and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time clinical pharmacy or pharmacy-related experience; or Bachelor’s degree and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time clinical pharmacy or pharmacy-related experience.
License to practice as a Registered Pharmacist in the State of New York

Nice To Haves

Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency, board certification, or active pursuit of PGY2 specialty residency
Approximately 3 years of clinical pharmacy experience or equivalent training (PGY1 may count toward experience)
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and manage complex medication therapies
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Experience or interest in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, or program development
Exposure to scholarly activities such as research, publications, or presentations is valued
Passion for mentoring and supporting the development of future pharmacy professionals
Completed PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency
Board certified
In the process of completion of PGY2 Pharmacy Specialty Residency Program
3+ years of work experience in a position of Clinical Pharmacist Specialist (PGY1 Pharmacy Residency accounted for 3 years of clinical experience
Contributions to scholar activities (within the last 3 years) such as research, publications, and poster presentation.
Experience in developing programs contributing to pharmacy practice and patient safety and experience.

Responsibilities

Lead comprehensive medication management for a core group of patients, ensuring therapies are appropriate, safe, and effective
Evaluate drug therapy for indications, dosing, interactions, and allergies while identifying and preventing adverse drug events
Partner with clinical dietitians to optimize parenteral nutrition plans for patient-specific needs
Monitor pharmacotherapy effectiveness and proactively adjust care plans to improve outcomes
Serve as a clinical resource by providing drug information and IV compatibility guidance to healthcare teams
Document clinical interventions, including disease state management, pharmacokinetics, and patient education efforts
Collaborate across pharmacy, nursing, and medical teams to support best practices in medication use
Educate patients and caregivers on medications and support medication reconciliation during care transitions
Contribute to process improvements that enhance medication safety and reduce preventable errors
Participate in reporting and analyzing adverse drug events to support continuous quality improvement
Mentor pharmacy students, residents, and early-career pharmacists through hands-on and didactic learning experiences
Support departmental and organizational initiatives through policy development, education, and committee participation
Engage in research, scholarship, or quality initiatives that advance pharmacy practice and patient care