Pharmacist | Naperville, Illinois

Exciting opportunity for two Oncology/Hematology inpatient pharmacists to join a respected medical center known for advancing patient care. These direct hire positions offer the chance to excel in an inpatient acute care environment focused on hematology, oncology, gynecologic oncology, and stem cell transplant (SCT) patient populations. Ideal for pharmacists with oncology training or a strong oncology foundation seeking a rewarding role with interdisciplinary collaboration.

Location: Naperville, IL
Job Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Typical inpatient schedule with day and evening shifts, rotating weekends
EMR System: EPIC

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds to design, implement, and monitor medication regimens for oncology and SCT patients
• Review and verify chemotherapy and other medication orders, ensuring proper dosing, form, interaction checks, and cost-effectiveness
• Reconcile home medications upon patient admission
• Communicate medication clarifications with prescribers and document all changes
• Counsel patients and families on medication regimens, adherence, and adverse effects prior to discharge
• Provide pharmacokinetic consultations, including dose adjustments for vancomycin or aminoglycosides
• Detect, monitor, and report adverse drug reactions and medication errors
• Support nursing staff with medication-related questions
• Facilitate chemotherapy desensitizations as needed
• Perform order verification and manage in-basket messages for assigned units

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
• Illinois pharmacist license or eligibility to obtain one
• Postgraduate ASHP PGY2 Hematology/Oncology residency highly preferred
• Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) preferred within 18 months of hire
• BLS certification
• Expertise in intravenous admixture, drug therapy, chemotherapy, and cellular therapies
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Will consider candidates with solid oncology pharmacy experience, even if residency-trained candidates are preferred

This direct hire opportunity is ideal for candidates eager to grow their career in oncology pharmacy with a supportive team and a collaborative work environment. Applying candidates will undergo a thorough evaluation process before client disclosure.

If you have oncology expertise and are ready to make a meaningful impact, submit your updated resume, an oncology/hematology manager reference, and Illinois license (or proof of eligibility) today to be considered.

Compensation for this position ranges from $47.00 to $69.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.