Oncology Pharmacist
Location: Saranac Lake, NY
Salary: $120,000 - $135,000 (Annually)
About NurseAmerica:
NurseAmerica is a nationally recognized provider of healthcare staffing solutions, connecting passionate nurses with top-tier clinical environments across the United States. Our mission is to support healthcare professionals with flexible opportunities, competitive pay, and hands-on recruiter support. Whether you prefer per-diem, contract, or long-term placements, NurseAmerica is your trusted partner in building a meaningful nursing career.
Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Oncology Pharmacist to join our healthcare team. This role is critical in ensuring the safe, effective, and compliant preparation and management of chemotherapy treatments while collaborating closely with oncology providers and nursing staff.
QualificationsRegistered Pharmacist, currently licensed in New York State
Completion of a PGY2 Oncology Residency and/or Board Certification in Oncology (BCOP) preferred
Alternatively, 1 5+ years of experience in preparing and evaluating chemotherapy regimens required
Strong familiarity with USP < 797> , USP < 800> , and other regulatory standards for sterile compounding
Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
Partner with Pharmacy Buyer to maintain an accurate patient list and appropriate par levels for chemotherapy agents, updated weekly to minimize waste
Regularly review pharmacy inventory to ensure proper stock levels and organization
Remove expired or discontinued medications and promote adherence to the formulary system
Review all chemotherapy orders for accuracy, safety, and clinical appropriateness
Compare regimens against NCCN guidelines or clinical study protocols and attach supporting references
Collaborate with providers to round doses to optimal vial sizes to reduce waste
Verify appropriate diluents, concentrations, and stability parameters
Establish and document beyond-use dates, coordinating updates within the drug information system
Monitor cumulative lifetime doses for applicable therapies
Communicate with oncology providers and nursing staff to clarify or resolve any medication-related questions or discrepancies
Actively participate in interdisciplinary discussions to optimize patient care
Coordinate with the Oncology Department on chemotherapy prescribing practices
Support medication reconciliation processes to ensure continuity and safety of care
Competitive hourly pay
Opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused oncology environment
A role that directly impacts patient safety and treatment outcomes
Apply now and make an impact where it matters most! Not for you? Refer a qualified candidate and earn up to $1000!
Questions? Email us: hr@nurseamerica.us
Learn more:
...wages and are excited to announce a recent pay increase. No experience, No problem. We pay you for on-the-job training.Whats in... ...and safely load on trailers.~Prior ability of safely operating a forklift is helpful but not essential, will train if necessary.~Practice...
GOSSETT MOTOR CARSOne of the largest privately owned Automotive Dealer Groups in West Tennessee is expanding its line of franchises... ...goals.JOB SUMMARYWe are currently seeking Automotive Sales Managers and Finance Managers to join our team!Responsibilities...
...Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation...
JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: EXTRA HELP POSITION 9777 Seaaca Street Downey, CA 90241 Fax: (***) ***-**** SALARY: $19.4936 to $24.1491/ HOURLY The Southeast Area Animal Control Authority is seeking motivated, temporary part-time employees in an Extra Help position...