Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Oncology

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Sinai Chicago collectively deliver a full range of quality inpatient and outpatient services, as well as a large number of innovative, community-based health, research and social service programs. We focus our collective depth of expertise and passion to improve the health of the 1.5 million people who live in our diverse service area. With our team of dedicated caregivers, Sinai Chicago is committed to building stronger, healthier communities.

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Pharmacy/Infusion Center

Location:

Chicago, IL (Southwest Side) – Safety Net Hospital

Employment Type:

Full-Time (Monday–Friday, No Weekends)

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Oncology Pharmacy Specialist to join our dedicated team in providing comprehensive oncology pharmacy services. This full-time position is based in our pharmacy/infusion center and offers a unique opportunity to work with an underserved patient population at a safety net hospital on Chicago’s southwest side. The Clinical Oncology Pharmacy Specialist will play a vital role in chart review, chemotherapy order verification, treatment plan entry, patient counseling, infusion rounds, formulary management, and drug procurement.

The role also includes training pharmacy residents and ensuring compliance with USP 797/800 standards, investigational drug services, and institutional protocols.

• Perform chart reviews and verify oncology treatment orders for accuracy and safety.
• Enter treatment plans and ensure seamless chemotherapy regimen implementation.
• Provide direct patient counseling on chemotherapy, supportive care, and medication management.
• Conduct infusion rounds with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient care.
• Manage the oncology formulary, including drug procurement and inventory oversight.
• Train and mentor pharmacy residents in oncology pharmacy practice.
• Ensure compliance with USP 797/800 standards, investigational drug protocols, and institutional safety regulations.
• Utilize EPIC, Dose Edge, and Omnicell to support efficient pharmacy operations.

• Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) certification.
• Strong knowledge of oncology pharmacy practice, infusion therapy, and chemotherapy safety standards.
• Familiarity with EPIC, Dose Edge, and Omnicell workflow.
• Experience with USP 797/800 compliance and investigational drug services.

• Experience in a hospital-based or infusion center setting.
• Previous involvement in resident or student training.
• Strong problem-solving and interdisciplinary teamwork skills.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-impact role, serving an underserved patient population in a safety net hospital setting. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, enhancing oncology care and mentoring future pharmacy leaders. This is a unique chance to make a tangible difference in patients' lives while advancing your expertise in clinical oncology pharmacy.