Clinical Pharmacist | Lewes, Delaware

A Medical Center is seeking a full-time Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist to join the team at the Sussex Campus Hospital. This role focuses on providing expert pharmaceutical care to cancer patients throughout their treatment journey, collaborating directly with oncologists, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physicians to optimize therapeutic outcomes. The position is day shift, 80 hours per pay period, and offers a direct hire opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain collaborative practice programs with oncologists, focusing on chemotherapy and supportive care for inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide education and staff development for pharmacy, nursing, oncology fellows, and other healthcare professionals.
• Act as an oncology drug information resource, reviewing and ensuring care plans align with national guidelines.
• Participate in clinical rounds with oncology care teams to advise on medication therapy, dosing, and monitoring.
• Deliver patient-specific education for new oral and intravenous chemotherapy agents, employing teach-back techniques.
• Review and update oncology care plans in the Electronic Health Record for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Identify and manage medication-related issues using clinical data.
• Precept pharmacy residents and students.
• Contribute to Oncology Service Line meetings to promote continuous improvement in cancer care quality and safety.
• Support cost-effective drug therapy practices with emphasis on cost avoidance and savings within the oncology service line.
• Perform additional duties as assigned within the scope of the role.

Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Pharmacy (PharmD)
• Postgraduate Year 1 Residency with at least 3 years of clinical pharmacy practice experience or PGY-2 Oncology Residency or equivalent with 3 years of oncology practice
• Licensed Pharmacist with Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP)
• Minimum of 3 years hospital experience and clinical training in oncology required
• Preferred: Completion of ASHP-accredited PGY-2 Oncology Residency or comparable experience; BPS board certification; 5 years oncology experience highly regarded

Benefits:

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Matching 401(k)/403(b) retirement plans
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability and life insurance options
• On-site child care facility
• Educational reimbursement opportunities
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• An array of voluntary benefits, including critical illness coverage and more

This direct hire position provides an opportunity to contribute at an advanced level within a diverse oncology care environment. Candidates who are committed to excellence in clinical pharmacy practice and cancer care are encouraged to apply for consideration.