Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology

Job Description

Location: Houston, TX

We are hiring for a Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology with a premier cancer center located in the US. This position is a full-time, direct hire opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Dispense chemotherapy and supportive care medications with comprehensive pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic assessment.
• Participate in daily multidisciplinary oncology rounds, provide pharmacotherapy recommendations, and document interventions.
• Conduct medication reconciliation at admission and transitions, resolving drug interactions and oral oncology barriers.
• Review chemotherapy orders against pathways and NCCN guidelines, escalating deviations to oncologists.
• Counsel patients and caregivers on chemotherapy schedules, side effects, and self-management strategies.
• Manage investigational drug orders for Phase I-III clinical trials in IRB and FDA compliance.
• Lead pharmacovigilance activities including adverse event identification, grading per CTCAE, and safety reporting.
• Oversee renal and hepatic dose adjustments using population pharmacokinetic models and institutional guidelines.
• Serve as clinical resource on oncology-specific drug therapy, antiemetics, growth factors, and symptom management.

Qualifications:

• Hold Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
• Maintain active pharmacist license; obtain Texas licensure at hire or within 90 days
• Complete ASHP-accredited PGY2 Oncology Pharmacy Residency preferred, or 3+ years clinical oncology pharmacy practice
• Maintain Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) credential; obtain within 12 months if not currently certified
• Possess advanced clinical knowledge of chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, immunotherapy, targeted inhibitors, and supportive care
• Master Epic Beacon or equivalent EHR system; manage chemotherapy orders and prior authorization workflows

Schedule:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday
• On-site in Houston, TX
• Day shift with occasional weekend coverage

Salary Range: The salary range for this position is approximately $130,000 – $155,000 annually ($62.50 – $74.52 per hour), based on experience and qualifications.

Interview Process:

• Selected candidates will participate in a multi-step interview process, including an initial screening with TalentLNX followed by interviews with department leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer: TalentLNX is committed to equal employment opportunity and a diverse, inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.