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Madison, Wisconsin

Clinical Pharmacist – Oncology

PharmacistIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Work Schedule

100% FTE, day shift between the hours of 7am-6pm. Includes an on call rotation.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Clinical Pharmacist in Oncology to:

  • Provide comprehensive medication management for patients receiving cancer therapy, collaborating with the multidisciplinary oncology care team to optimize treatment outcomes.
  • Deliver individualized patient and caregiver education on anticancer therapies, including treatment expectations, administration, adherence, toxicity monitoring, and self-management strategies.
  • Provide evidence-based supportive care management and education for symptom prevention and treatment, including nausea/vomiting, pain, infection risk, and other treatment-related adverse effects.
  • Practice through delegation protocols to manage chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting, electrolyte imbalance, potential chemotherapy toxicities, and achieve therapeutic drug levels.
  • Serve as a preceptor, mentor, and educator for pharmacy students, residents, and other learners, fostering progressive development of clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and professional skills in oncology practice.
  • Ensure appropriate utilization of medications to optimize patient outcomes.

At UW Health, You Will Have

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
  • The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required

Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred

Work Experience

1 year of clinical patient care and orders management experience Required

3 years of institutional experience (hospital or integrated health system) or completion of an ASHP accredited residency training program Preferred

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy or a PharmD degree Required

Completion of an ASHP Accredited Residency training program Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed to practice pharmacy in the State of Wisconsin within 90 Days Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 Days Required

Certification through the appropriate certifying program (Board of Pharmacy Specialties, National Board of Nutrition Support Certification, National Certification Board for Anticoagulation Providers, Specialty Pharmacy Certification Board, etc.) Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.

It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

Manage medications for patients receiving cancer therapy in collaboration with the oncology care team, and educate patients and caregivers about treatment, adherence, toxicity monitoring, and symptom management. Apply evidence-based supportive care and delegated protocols, optimize medication use and therapeutic drug levels, and teach and mentor pharmacy learners.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Oncology PharmacyPatient EducationChemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting ManagementElectrolyte ManagementTherapeutic Drug MonitoringMedication UtilizationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPrecepting and MentoringClinical Education

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 50 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Pharmacist Jobs

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Salary Distribution32 jobs · 28 employers

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<$145k
9
$145k-165k
12
$165k-185k
2
$185k-205k
2
$205k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
8%
CME allowance
8%
PSLF eligible
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$64-$105.6/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Pharmacy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,670 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call

Living in Madison

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$433k
Typical market rent
$1,616/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Madison, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Two-Week Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Employee Wellbeing Department
Tuition Benefits