Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Northern New Jersey (On-Site)

Where Precision Meets Purpose : Transform Lives Through Clinical Research

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

Do you excel at interpreting complex treatment protocols and translating them into safe, effective medication plans? Are you driven to be at the forefront of cancer care through clinical research? Do you enjoy collaborating with world-class teams to pioneer groundbreaking therapies? Are you looking to contribute to one of the largest cancer trial programs in the region? Do you thrive in multidisciplinary environments that value innovation, precision, and patient-centered outcomes? Do you want to mentor the next generation of clinical pharmacists?

If you answered “yes” to at least 4 of these questions, we should probably connect.

Why Choose Us?

Join a research-driven team where your clinical expertise and passion for oncology can truly shine.

• Nationally Recognized Research Program : Work at a cancer center known for cutting-edge therapies like CAR T-cell, with more early-phase trials than any other program in New Jersey.
• Mission-Driven Culture : Join a collaborative network focused on improving cancer outcomes through science, compassion, and innovation.
• Supportive Leadership : Be part of a team that invests in mentoring, continuing education, and interprofessional collaboration.
• Top-Tier Infrastructure : Work alongside data managers, research nurses, regulatory experts, and physician-scientists across disease-focused teams.
• Long-Term Stability : Join a health system consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in healthcare.

What’s In It For You?

We believe in taking care of those who care for others.

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Role Overview

As an Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, you will :

Qualifications

Required :

Preferred :

Responsibilities

The Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist / Clinical Trials Pharmacist oversees drug usage and ensures drug therapy optimization in all areas of medication management for clinical trials.

Educates healthcare professionals and patients regarding medication use as well as serving as a preceptor to Pharmacy students.

Oversees the pharmacological management of phase 1 patients and patients in the cancer program

Evaluates the appropriateness and effectiveness of medications, with an emphasis on Oncology treatment plans.

Collaborates with physicians and other health care providers in selecting the medication therapy that best meets the patient’s needs and contributes effectively to the overall therapy goals.

Applies specialized knowledge of the scientific and clinical use of medications; including medication action, dosing, adverse effects, and drug interactions.

Plays an active role in the development and implementation of protocols and appropriate drug utilization.

Staff education : Provide education to healthcare team including pharmacists, nurses, physicians and students through in-services, presentations, lectures, clinical pearl memos and competencies.

Perform Medication Use Evaluations (MUEs) and formulary reviews.

Educate healthcare team on new formulary medications, updated policies and procedures, medication safety initiatives and drug shortages.

Interdisciplinary relationships : Strives to develop a good rapport with the medical and nursing staff in addition to other multidisciplinary departments by actively seeking out opportunities to improve patient care and medication management.

The practitioner routinely attends assigned meetings, understands the goals and strategy of the meeting, and actively participates in achieving those goals.

Responds to immediate medication needs / questions from pharmacy, nursing, physicians and patients in a timely and accurate manner. Develops alternative strategies for drug shortages.

Student precepting : Provides practical experience and training to a pharmacy student including patient care rounds, topic discussions, seminar presentations, patient case presentations and journal clubs, etc.

What Our Team Says

“There's nothing more fulfilling than seeing our work directly impact patient care and shape the future of cancer therapy.” – Oncology Clinical Pharmacist

“This role has allowed me to grow not just as a clinician, but as a mentor and innovator.” – Clinical Research Team Member

Ready to Take the Next Step?

This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you’re passionate about oncology pharmacy, research, and patient-centered innovation, apply today for a confidential conversation.