Pharmacist

Overview Alliance Cancer Specialists is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Clinical Pharmacist to join our outpatient oncology team. This role is integral to ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient medication use for oncology patients, with a strong emphasis on formulary management, therapeutic drug substitutions, and oversight of oral chemotherapy dispensing. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Formulary Management * Maintain and update the oncology formulary in collaboration with the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee. * Evaluate new oncology medications and therapies for inclusion based on clinical efficacy, safety, and cost-effectiveness. * Monitor utilization trends and recommend changes to optimize formulary adherence. Drug Substitution & Therapeutic Interchange * Assess and implement therapeutic substitutions in alignment with institutional protocols and evidence-based guidelines. * Collaborate with oncologists and care teams to ensure appropriate substitutions that maintain therapeutic intent. * Educate staff and providers on substitution policies and rationale. Oral Medication Dispensing & Management * Oversee the dispensing of oral oncology agents, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards. * Provide patient counseling on oral chemotherapy regimens, including adherence strategies and side effect management. * Monitor refill adherence and intervene as needed to support continuity of care. Clinical Support & Collaboration * Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and tumor boards as needed. * Provide drug information and clinical decision support to providers and nursing staff. * Assist in developing and updating treatment protocols and order sets. Quality & Compliance * Ensure compliance with USP standards, state and federal regulations, and institutional policies. * Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to oncology pharmacy services. * Document interventions and outcomes in the electronic health record. QUALIFICATIONS * Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree required. * Completion of PGY1 residency; PGY2 in Oncology Pharmacy preferred. * Current pharmacist license in Pennsylvania. * Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) preferred. * Minimum 2 years of experience in oncology pharmacy practice, preferably in an outpatient setting. Skills & Competencies * Strong clinical knowledge of oncology therapeutics. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Proficiency in EMR systems and pharmacy dispensing software. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Physical & Work Environment Requirements: * Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs * Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for patient care tasks * Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and medical preparations common to oncology clinics * In-person interaction with patients, physicians, and clinical staff is essential Why Join Alliance Cancer Specialists? At Alliance, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that's making a real difference in the lives of patients. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to excellence in oncology care. ️ Important Notice: Beware of fraudulent job postings. Alliance Cancer Specialists and The US Oncology Network will never request financial information during the hiring process. Verify legitimate job postings at:

Created: 2026-04-15