Clinical Pharmacist Specialist

UPMC

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimeOncology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist – Hematology/Oncology in United States. Join our team as a Full-Time Clinical Pharmacist Specialist! This position will work primarily day shifts, with some evening rotations required, supporting the 9B and 9C Hematology/Oncology Teams.

Key Responsibilities

use process, assessing patient needs, individualizing therapy based on age

and disease

specific considerations, monitoring and adjusting treatment based on patient response, and identifying, preventing, and managing medication

use processes. Additionally, they provide medication

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join UPMC as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist – Hematology/Oncology.

Key Skills

Clinical PharmacyMedication ManagementHematologyOncologyPatient CareMedication ReconciliationClinical InterventionsMedication StewardshipRegulatory ComplianceQuality ImprovementPreceptingEvidence-based MedicinePharmacy OperationsClinical Information SystemsData AnalysisInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Requirements

Candidates must hold a B.S. or PharmD degree from an ACPE accredited college and possess a current pharmacist license. The role requires completion of an ASHP accredited PGY-2 residency or equivalent clinical pharmacy experience in a specialized area.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Pharmacist Specialist at UPMC a 3.9 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

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

Oncology — Pharmacist Career Context

This Oncology position at UPMC 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Pharmacy, Medication Management, Hematology, Oncology, Patient Care, Medication Reconciliation, Clinical Interventions, Medication Stewardship. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Pharmacist Specialist provides comprehensive medication management and direct patient care within hematology/oncology interdisciplinary teams. They also lead quality improvement initiatives, support medication-use systems, and serve as a preceptor for pharmacy students and residents.

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