Pharmacist 2, Inpatient - Oncology (Wilmot Cancer Center)

University of Rochester

9 days ago

Rochester, New York$121K - $149KFull TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Rochester as a Pharmacist – Oncology – $121K+ in United States. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

Approves the ordering of medications for patients treated at the medical center.

Oversees and directly contributes to compounding, preparation and dispensing of medications for patients in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations for Pharmacy practice.

Supervises pharmacy technicians.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Understands and follows departmental and hospital policy and procedures related to dispensing of medications.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $121K - $149K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Rochester as a Pharmacist – Oncology – $121K+.

Key Skills

Medication Ordering ApprovalCompoundingPreparationDispensingSupervisionPolicy AdherenceProblem ResolutionOrder ValidationInformation System TechnologyWorkflow DirectionQuality AssuranceClinical PracticeInterdisciplinary TeamworkMedication Use EvaluationPatient MonitoringIntervention Documentation

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is required, along with at least one year of relevant acute care pharmacy experience or completion of an accredited residency; a PharmD is preferred. Candidates must possess a valid Pharmacist License upon hire.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pharmacist 2, Inpatient - Oncology (Wilmot Cancer Center) at University of Rochester a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology pharmacist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Pharmacist Career Context

This Oncology position at University of Rochester is open to pharmacist candidates.

Pharmacists are expanding beyond traditional dispensing roles into clinical consulting, medication management, and remote pharmacy services.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

University of Rochester lists compensation for this pharmacist position at $121k to $150k annually.

This is approximately 64% below the national median for Oncology professionals, which is around $380k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Rochester, New York.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medication Ordering Approval, Compounding, Preparation, Dispensing, Supervision, Policy Adherence, Problem Resolution, Order Validation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: This role involves approving medication orders, overseeing the compounding, preparation, and dispensing of medications according to laws, and supervising pharmacy technicians. Essential functions include accurately dispensing medications, resolving order issues, and participating in quality assuranc...

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