Pediatric Oncology Clinical Informatics Pharmacist

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

15d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.
Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!
Why Join IU Health?
As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:
401(K) retirement savings with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!
Description:
The Pediatric Oncology Clinical Informatics Pharmacist supports our transition to a new electronic health record and provides clinical pharmacy services for patients with cancer receiving care at Riley Children’s Health. As a core member of the pediatric hematology/oncology team, the specialist ensures safe, effective, and evidence based‑based medication use in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role includes informatics liaison and clinical patient care responsibilities. Hybrid work options available.
This role requires expertise in chemotherapy management, supportive care, investigational protocols, and operational workflows unique to pediatric oncology. A PGY2 residency in oncology, pediatrics or equivalent experience is required to be considered for this position. Epic Beacon end-user experience preferred.
Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Requirements

• Requires Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor's of Science in Pharmacy prior to 2006.
• Successful completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 or PGY2 residency may be required.
• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Requires current Indiana Pharmacist license or eligibility for Indiana licensure as a Pharmacist.
• Board certification or other specialized training may be required.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
• May require travel to IU Health facilities.
• May require weekend rotations.

Nice To Haves

• Epic Beacon end-user experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pharmacotherapy for pediatric oncology patients, including chemotherapy dosing, monitoring, and toxicity management.
• Manage supportive care: antimicrobials, anticoagulation, pain control, and antiemetics.
• Educate pharmacy trainees and peers on pediatric oncology therapeutics and medication safety.
• Serve as the primary clinical pharmacy liaison between Epic Beacon builders and pediatric oncology care teams to ensure workflows support clinical practice.
• Translate pediatric oncology clinical requirements (chemotherapy protocols, dosing, supportive care, safety checks) into Beacon build specifications.
• Collaborate with Beacon builders during design and build phases to optimize treatment plans and decision support for pediatric oncology patients.
• Support clinical validation, integrated testing, and day-in-the-life testing of Beacon functionality prior to go-live‑live.
• Serve as a super-user during training and go-live.
• Contribute to long-term Beacon optimization and standardization efforts to support evolving pediatric oncology practices and future system upgrades.

Benefits

• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness - Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications have been met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree