Clinical Oncology Pharmacist

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with coverage every 8th weekend

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Clinical Oncology Pharmacist to join our team. The specialist will provide evidence-based, patient-centered pharmacotherapy management for hematology and stem cell transplant patients. As the subject matter expert for the multidisciplinary care team, you will assess chemotherapy regimens and supportive care guidelines, offer recommendations to physicians and advanced practitioners, and provide medication education to patients and healthcare team members. You will also serve as the pharmacy representative for the stem cell transplant unit and coordinate with pharmacy technicians to ensure safe and timely medication delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based, patient-centered pharmacotherapy management for hematology and stem cell transplant patients.

• Assess chemotherapy regimens and supportive care guidelines.

• Offer recommendations to physicians and advanced practitioners.

• Provide medication education to patients, physicians, and other healthcare team members.

• Serve as the pharmacy representative for the stem cell transplant unit.

• Coordinate with pharmacy technicians to ensure safe and timely medication delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education.

• Current Illinois State Registered Pharmacist license.

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical pharmacy experience, preferably in oncology.

• Completion of a 1–2-year residency program.

• Board Certification in Oncology Pharmacy (BCOP) to be acquired within 2 years of employment.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

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City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria:  work experience, qualifications, and work location.