No salary listed — similar Pharmacist roles pay ~$135k (median of 93 jobs)

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Oncology (Pharmacy) — ranked against 219 active roles in this specialty

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UPMC
Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Lead Pharmacist, Charge - (Oncology)

Pharmacist Above average in Oncology (Pharmacy)No weekendsFull-Time
Posted 15 days ago

About the Role

Lead Oncology Pharmacist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Monday-Friday daylight, no weekends or holidays. Uniontown, PA.

Join UPMC as a Lead Pharmacist, Charge – Oncology, No Weekends in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

Benefits & Compensation

  • No holidays
  • Daylight schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with UPMC in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

The lead pharmacist oversees daily pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, regulatory compliance, and inventory management. They also provide leadership, coaching, and training to pharmacy staff while managing budgets and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of pharmacy with at least 3 years of post-licensure experience. Oncology experience is preferred, and the role requires active pharmacist licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Oncology pharmacyPharmacy managementRegulatory complianceInventory managementStaff supervisionWorkflow optimizationMedication dispensingBudget forecastingQuality improvementClinical pharmacyMentoringDrug informationBillingDEA complianceTeam leadership

Oncology — Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacist listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pharmacist pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Pharmacist, Charge - (Oncology) at UPMC a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (Pharmacy) — ranked against 219 active Oncology (Pharmacy) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 93 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

No weekends
No holidays
Daylight schedule
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement benefits