Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

Overview

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care. We’re hiring an Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist to play a key role in supporting patients receiving care in our Oncology Infusion Center. In this highly specialized position, you’ll help ensure every patient receives safe, effective, and personalized medication therapy—while also partnering closely with providers and leading clinical pharmacy initiatives within the infusion setting. Work Schedule Shift: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (no weekends / consistent schedule) What you’ll do Review and verify provider orders to ensure accuracy, safety, and appropriate oncology treatment plans Prepare and dispense medications while ensuring timely, compliant infusion center operations Counsel patients and families on medications, side effects, and treatment expectations Serve as a trusted resource to physicians, nurses, and care teams by providing expert drug information and recommendations Contribute to clinical initiatives, including developing order sets, care plans, and supporting infusion pharmacy workflows Review and optimize chemotherapy, biologic, and supportive care orders using Epic/Beacon Participate in research initiatives, quality improvement projects, and clinical committees Precept PGY1/PGY2 residents and pharmacy students Who you are A licensed pharmacist with strong clinical experience in oncology or infusion-based care Knowledgeable in chemotherapy protocols, oncology medications, and safe handling practices Collaborative and confident working across multidisciplinary teams Detail-oriented with a strong focus on patient safety and quality outcomes Passionate about improving the patient experience through education and clinical expertise PGY1 Residency or PGY2 Oncology Residency or BCOP

Department Description

• The outpatient oncology pharmacy department provides direct clinical services within our ambulatory oncology clinics and infusion centers, working collaboratively with oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
• Clinical services are integrated into multidisciplinary oncology workflows, with pharmacists contributing to treatment optimization, medication safety, and quality improvement initiatives.
• WakeMed Cancer Care offers opportunities for teaching, quality improvement, and active participation in a dynamic, patient-centered oncology care model.
• About WakeMed Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County.