No salary listed — similar Pharmacist roles pay ~$140k (median of 168 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Oncology (Pharmacy) — ranked against 211 active roles in this specialty

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LCMC Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology Specialist

Pharmacist Top 25% in Oncology (Pharmacy)Full-Time
Posted 4mo ago

About the Role

Oncology clinical pharmacist specialist. Develops and implements chemotherapy services. New Orleans, LA.

Join LCMC Health as a Oncology Clinical Pharmacist – Inpatient & Outpatient in New Orleans, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. This is a specialist position The Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Specialist is responsible for the development, implementation, and documentation of chemotherapy services in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Care Activities: Directs and initiates development, implementation and maintenance of clinical pharmacy services.
  • Provides clinical consultation to the Medical Staff and other health care providers within the appropriate team or unit(s), suggests appropriate cost-effective therapeutic alternatives as needed.
  • Communicates and documents all activities/interventions (i. e., medication order changes/clarifications with the prescriber, pharmacokinetic dosing/monitoring, adverse drug reactions and errors etc.).
  • Fosters teamwork and takes responsibility to ensure delivery of high-quality patient care.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates awareness and understanding of departmental and hospital policies, and health-system initiatives.
  • PGY 1 Residency Program; required PGY 2 in Oncology, preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Currently licensed or registered to practice pharmacy in Louisiana.
  • Board-certified oncology pharmacist (BCOP), preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Work with LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Oncology PharmacyClinical PharmacyChemotherapy ServicesPharmacokineticsMedication Therapy ManagementClinical PathwaysDrug InformationPatient CareRegulatory ComplianceJCAHO StandardsCMS StandardsInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical ConsultationMedication SafetyEducation

Oncology — Pharmacist Career Context

In Louisiana, Pharmacist listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$125k across 86 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (7,738 listings).

Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist - Oncology Specialist at LCMC Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Oncology (Pharmacy) — ranked against 211 active Oncology (Pharmacy) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

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About LCMC Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, LA
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
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Retirement Plan
CME
Tuition Reimbursement